[CentOS] Ulimit problem - CentOS 5.10

Mon Apr 28 22:18:30 UTC 2014
Nathan Duehr <denverpilot at me.com>

On Apr 24, 2014, at 11:44 AM, James Pearson <james-p at moving-picture.com> wrote:

> Nathan Duehr wrote:
>> 
>> Attempting to force the ulimit up inside the RC script has no effect, since the package is running
>> as a non-root user.  It fails to raise the limit.
> 
> init.d scripts run as root so you should be able to set a hard/soft limit in the init.d script before the package is started

Tried that. Didn't work.  Very interesting.

Also attempted /etc/security/limits.conf for both "*" and the asterisk user, to no avail.  It's not honored by init-started stuff, apparently on CentOS 5.10.

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Nate Duehr
denverpilot at me.com