From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Mar 23 1:23:40 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from galileo.poli.hu (polinet-gw.poli.hu [195.199.8.25]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA30837B903 for ; Thu, 23 Mar 2000 01:23:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mauzi@faber.poli.hu) Received: from faber.poli.hu ([195.199.8.29]) by galileo.poli.hu with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1) id 12Y3pL-0007X5-00 for hackers@freebsd.org; Thu, 23 Mar 2000 10:22:51 +0100 Received: from mauzi (helo=localhost) by faber.poli.hu with local-esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 12Y3pK-0001CT-00 for ; Thu, 23 Mar 2000 10:22:50 +0100 Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2000 10:22:50 +0100 (CET) From: Egervary Gergely To: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How a normal user can crash any linux system (fwd) In-Reply-To: <20000323091106.A76435@salmon.maths.tcd.ie> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I don't see anything about session accouning in the pam_limits section > of the html docs distributed with Redhat (this doesn't mean they're not > present though ;-) What exactly does it do? for example, this is very important on a ppp dial-up server: $ grep maxlogins /etc/security/limits.conf @dialup hard maxlogins 1 -- mauzi To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message