From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jun 1 8:50: 8 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from janus.hosting4u.net (janus.hosting4u.net [209.15.2.37]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id F330537BE9E for ; Thu, 1 Jun 2000 08:50:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from andy@friends-tv.net) Received: (qmail 21399 invoked from network); 1 Jun 2000 15:49:53 -0000 Received: from jupiter.hosting4u.net (HELO friends-tv.net) (209.15.2.9) by janus.hosting4u.net with SMTP; 1 Jun 2000 15:49:53 -0000 Received: from blade ([212.41.51.39]) by friends-tv.net ; Thu, 01 Jun 2000 10:49:50 -0500 Message-ID: <001d01bfcbe1$0f456730$273329d4@blade> From: "Andy Coates" To: Subject: Resource Limiting Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2000 16:50:03 +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 5.00.2919.6700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, I've been through the mailing list archives about this, and found the /etc/login.conf file which allows resource limiting. I decided to give this a go and set maxproc=4:, but I managed to run 5 processes without any complaints (as non root). Is there something I'm supposed to enable before it uses the login.conf? TIA, Andy. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message