Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2001 12:59:28 +0400 From: "Nickolay A.Kritsky" <nkritsky@internethelp.ru> To: Mike Silbersack <silby@silby.com> Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re[2]: Need help with limits(1) Message-ID: <178486777959.20010905125928@internethelp.ru> In-Reply-To: <20010904230634.T7815-100000@achilles.silby.com> References: <20010904230634.T7815-100000@achilles.silby.com>
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Hello Mike, Wednesday, September 05, 2001, 8:09:33 AM, you wrote: MS> On Tue, 4 Sep 2001, Nickolay A.Kritsky wrote: >> Hi, all. MS> As someone else suggested in this thread, you're probably looking at the MS> wrong problem. Using 100% of CPU should not stall the box. Instead, the MS> problem is probably that your script is eating up all ram and swap. Set MS> memory limits to deal with it, or upgrade. AFAIK low memory deadlock MS> prevention wasn't really perfected until recently. So, upgrading to 4.4 MS> should also help the problem, and you should consider doing it (for many MS> other reasons besides this, of course.) MS> Check into limiting memory consumption first, though. MS> Mike "Silby" Silbersack It is an interesting theory and I will test it in next few days. 2All: Thank you for your helpful replies and suggestions. ;------------------------------------------- ; NKritsky ; SysAdmin InternetHelp.Ru ; http://www.internethelp.ru ; mailto:nkritsky@internethelp.ru To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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