[CentOS] Manual OOM killing?
John Doe
jdmls at yahoo.com
Wed Jul 25 16:10:01 UTC 2012
From: Alan McKay <alan.mckay at gmail.com>
> Yesterday I had one of my scientists kill one of my servers when his
> program ran amok and gobbled up all the memory, or forked too many
> processes, or I'm just not exactly sure what to be honest.
>
> Is there something I can run manually in cron to look for rampant
> programs and kill them? I know that may be hard to discern but I
> could also include a list if "known good" programs not to kill, as
> well as a list of "known suspect" user IDs
What about setting limits...?
/etc/security/limits.conf
JD
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