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On Tue, Nov 21, 2006 at 04:04:13PM +0200, Abd El-Hameed Ayad wrote:
Now, do you have any idea about restricting such situation? Does * mean restrict root also or just all users except root?
* definitively includes root.
Jim Perrin wrote:
On 11/21/06, Abd El-Hameed Ayad hamid@use-trade.com wrote:
Hi, Can modifications to /etc/security/limits.conf cause top process to be automatically killed.
First, Here is the contents of the /etc/security/limits.conf
hard cpu 2soft nproc 5hard nproc 10mailnull hard nproc 100
Your numbers seem VERY low except for mailnull. I would really recommend restricting user groups instead of EVERYTHING. I believe top may be using more resources than you've allowed, and is being killed because of it.
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