Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2000 18:52:49 +0800 From: "James Lim" <jameslpin@pacific.net.sg> To: "Richard B. Mahoney" <rbm49@student.canterbury.ac.nz>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Restricting a users CPU usage -- Possible? Message-ID: <002501c056cd$dd9fdda0$2e189cca@sleipnir> References: <20001122180523.U18037@fw.wintelcom.net> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0011231439370.24678-100000@satan.freebsdsystems.com> <20001125225534.A8248@student.canterbury.ac.nz>
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Hi all, Ulimit actually worked perfectly for me. Give it a shot :) Hope this helps, James Lim ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard B. Mahoney" <rbm49@student.canterbury.ac.nz> To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Saturday, November 25, 2000 5:55 PM Subject: Re: Restricting a users CPU usage -- Possible? > Dear Readers, > > To those of you who responded to my request for help I'd like to give > my thanks. Within half an hour I'd received at least four replies. I'm > sure this is better than one could expect from a commercial helpdesk. > > I've implemented roughly what is given below. This has succeeded in > keeping a tight rein on emacs. Even at its worst, it now doesn't seem > to be able to climb much past 30Meg. And, once its been at this level > for a while, it isn't able to absorb much more than about 65% CPU. The > upshot is that I'm left plenty of room to move, other programmes still > respond, and I can easily kill emacs without having to switch over to > root. > > Many regards, > > Richard Mahoney > > On Thu, Nov 23, 2000 at 02:43:12PM -0500, Lanny Baron wrote: > > Hi, > > Here is how I manage cpu usage for shell users on one of my FreeBSD > > Freedom servers: > > > > shell:\ > > :cputime=30M:\ > > :datasize-cur=22M:\ > > :stacksize-cur=8M:\ > > :memorylocked-cur=10M:\ > > :memoryuse-cur=30M:\ > > :filesize=infinity:\ > > :coredumpsize=infinity:\ > > :maxproc-cur=6:\ > > :openfiles-cur=64:\ > > :priority=10:\ > > :requirehome@:\ > > :umask=022:\ > > :tc=default: > > Which is in /etc/login.conf > > > > What you need to do, is make a class inside login.conf and put in there, > > the values you want. > > Remember to do the following if you change your /etc/login.conf file: > > > > cap_mkdb /etc/login.conf > > > > --Lanny > > > > -- > ====================================================================== > Richard Mahoney /^^^\ Telephone: +64-3-351-5831 > 78 Jeffreys Rd (| , , |) > Christchurch | * | > NEW ZEALAND \_-_/ mailto:rbm49@csc.canterbury.ac.nz > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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