From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Feb 23 8: 7:49 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from Guard.PolyNet.Lviv.UA (Guard.PolyNet.Lviv.UA [194.44.138.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4B4DB12080 for ; Tue, 23 Feb 1999 08:07:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from pam@polynet.lviv.ua) Received: (qmail 5092 invoked by alias); 23 Feb 1999 16:07:13 -0000 From: pam@polynet.lviv.ua Received: (qmail 5087 invoked from network); 23 Feb 1999 16:07:13 -0000 Received: from postoffice.polynet.lviv.ua (194.44.138.1) by guard.polynet.lviv.ua with SMTP; 23 Feb 1999 16:07:13 -0000 Received: (qmail 2220 invoked by uid 1001); 23 Feb 1999 16:07:12 -0000 Date: 23 Feb 1999 18:07:12 +0200 Date: Tue, 23 Feb 1999 18:07:12 +0200 (EET) X-Sender: pam@NetSurfer.lp.lviv.ua To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Q: Imposing hard process number limit upon daemon Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello everybody, Could somebody explain, how I could impose hard process number limit upon daemon started in rc.d/ script? I'm using following script: eval `limits -e -H -u 5` my_daemon & but see more then 5 instances running simultaneously (forked from parent started in the script) and no indication about kernel killing them. Any thoughts? Adrian Pavlykevych email: System Administrator phone/fax: +380 (322) 742041 State University "Lvivska Polytechnica" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message