Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 21:41:21 -0700 From: Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC <chad@shire.net> To: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> Cc: List Free Bsd <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: how to change process limits? Message-ID: <70c49547938734897f0b8d3376ce38f1@shire.net> In-Reply-To: <20050310214644.GH9663@dan.emsphone.com> References: <00ce60d0ae670341dbd028c4cab204ff@shire.net> <20050310214644.GH9663@dan.emsphone.com>
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On Mar 10, 2005, at 2:46 PM, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Mar 09), Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC said: >> The following is aon 5.3-RELEASE-p5 >> >> If I do a limits command I get >> >> # limits >> Resource limits (current): >> datasize 524288 kb >> stacksize 65536 kb >> # >> >> However, login.conf has (and no other classes defined) >> >> default:\ >> :datasize=unlimited:\ >> :stacksize=unlimited:\ >> >> I am wondering where the datasize and stacksize get set. These have >> limits when listed with "limits" but they do not appear to be getting >> set through login as the login.conf has unlimitged. > > I believe those are extra-hard limits enforced by the kernel. You can > raise them by adding this to /boot/loader.conf: > > kern.maxdsiz=2147483648 > kern.maxssiz=2147483648 Should I be able to do a sysctl to look at their current values? On my 5.3 and my 4.9 systems, there are no kern.max%siz listed at all (% = d or s) to inspect. thanks Chad
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