Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2001 19:39:08 +0100 (CET) From: Paul Herman <pherman@frenchfries.net> To: Peter Pentchev <roam@orbitel.bg> Cc: Anil Jangity <aj@entic.net>, <freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Multiple vendors FTP denial of service Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0103161935410.9463-100000@husten.security.at12.de> In-Reply-To: <20010316202837.C428@ringworld.oblivion.bg>
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Hi Peter, On Fri, 16 Mar 2001, Peter Pentchev wrote: > It might not be easy to do this via login.conf; if you are running your > ftpd via inetd, though, you can use /usr/bin/limits to do that: > > ftp stream tcp nowait root /usr/bin/limits ftpd -d10K /usr/libexec/ftpd -l ftp stream tcp nowait root/login.class /usr/libexec/ftpd ftpd -l (where login.class is in /etc/login.conf) will also do the trick. > Having said that, I, too, haven't tested whether setting resource > limits eliminates the original problem. It it seems to when the CPU is limited, but as shown in a previous mail, apparently not when the memory is. Hmmm... -Paul. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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