On Mon, Oct 02, 2000 at 10:36:39PM -0400, Dan Christensen wrote: > I have put limits in /etc/security/limits.conf to prevent a user from > bringing down my machine by using up all the memory, and I have > uncommented the line > > session required pam_limits.so > > in /etc/pam.d/login so that this is read. When I log in using > a virtual terminal this works perfectly, but these settings are > ignored by both ssh and xdm logins. > > Moreover, the tcsh limit command and the bash ulimit command are > also ignored, in all cases. > > Can anyone suggest a way to set process limits for ssh and xdm logins? sprinkle ulimit commands in /etc/X11/Xsession this works for me, though i also changed the first line of that script to #! /bin/bash --login so the rest of the environment is loaded correctly if that makes a difference. -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
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