From owner-freebsd-commit Tue Apr 4 11:15:28 1995 Return-Path: commit-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id LAA18142 for commit-outgoing; Tue, 4 Apr 1995 11:15:28 -0700 Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id LAA18071 for cvs-lib-outgoing; Tue, 4 Apr 1995 11:12:32 -0700 Received: from gvr.win.tue.nl (root@gvr.win.tue.nl [131.155.210.19]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id LAA18019; Tue, 4 Apr 1995 11:11:03 -0700 Received: by gvr.win.tue.nl (8.6.10/1.53) id UAA13035; Tue, 4 Apr 1995 20:04:09 +0200 From: guido@gvr.win.tue.nl (Guido van Rooij) Message-Id: <199504041804.UAA13035@gvr.win.tue.nl> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libc/rpc rpc_dtablesize.c To: bde@zeta.org.au (Bruce Evans) Date: Tue, 4 Apr 1995 20:04:09 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: pritc003@maroon.tc.umn.edu, wpaul@freefall.cdrom.com, CVS-commiters@freefall.cdrom.com, cvs-lib@freefall.cdrom.com In-Reply-To: <199504041605.CAA26586@godzilla.zeta.org.au> from "Bruce Evans" at Apr 5, 95 02:05:38 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Content-Length: 307 Sender: commit-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > Someone broke this some more by introducing the sysctl variable > `kern.maxfilesperproc'. What systems implement "new" limits? > I did to be able to protect yourself against ppl eating up *all* files in a system. We've had such jokers, and there is nothing you can do about it, except this. -Guido