From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Aug 2 4:29:54 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from atlas.rccn.net (atlas.rccn.net [193.136.7.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A633637B405 for ; Thu, 2 Aug 2001 04:29:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jpsp@fccn.pt) Received: (qmail 9111 invoked from network); 2 Aug 2001 11:29:40 -0000 Received: from dhcp20.fccn.pt (HELO jpsp2) (193.136.7.220) by atlas.rccn.net with SMTP; 2 Aug 2001 11:29:40 -0000 Message-ID: <000d01c11b45$db85d8c0$dc0788c1@jpsp2> From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Jo=E3o_Pagaime?= To: Subject: inetd/daemon limits Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2001 12:25:39 +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 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello all, I would like to impose limits (max. memory, mostly) on a service spawned by the inetd. How can I do that? I've tried to run a script from /etc/hosts.allow that lowers the limits but that doesn't seem to work. Of course I could configure system wide limits through a kernel compilation, or "sysctl" calls, but I would prefer to fine tune this limits to one specific service (imapd). Thank you, Joao To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message