24 Apr
2007
24 Apr
'07
8:49 p.m.
On 4/24/07, israel.garcia@cimex.com.cu israel.garcia@cimex.com.cu wrote:
Hi again, I was reading from the net http://www.kriptopolis.org/node/4067 about a forkbomb and ran it from a root console in a non-critical machine running CentOS4.4 and the serevr goes down... the command I ran was :(){ :|:& };:
Please, does anyone knows how to aboid this on CentOS?
Sure. Set process limits on your users. Check out /etc/security/limits.conf and salt the values to taste.
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