From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 24 03:06:49 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 31B3316A4CE for ; Wed, 24 Dec 2003 03:06:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from tyranz.com (sarah.deltaconnexion.com [81.91.67.35]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id AF27343D31 for ; Wed, 24 Dec 2003 03:06:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from master@tyranz.com) Received: (qmail 81735 invoked by uid 85); 24 Dec 2003 11:09:51 -0000 Received: from master@tyranz.com by sarah.deltaconnexion.com by uid 82 with qmail-scanner-1.15 (f-prot: 3.12. Clear:. Processed in 0.259379 secs); 24 Dec 2003 11:09:51 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO sebxp) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 24 Dec 2003 11:09:50 -0000 Message-ID: <002f01c3ca0e$1537fed0$0201a8c0@sebxp> From: "master" To: Date: Wed, 24 Dec 2003 12:07:11 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Subject: maxproc X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 24 Dec 2003 11:06:49 -0000 Hi all, i often get message like this in my box : kernel: maxproc limit exceeded by uid 5126, please see tuning(7) and login.conf(5) but i doesn t understand well because the aim of login.conf is to limit process so why this message and what to do ? thanks merry christmas too :)