Linux-kernel mailing list archive 1999-37,: Re: Opening 5000 file descriptors in linux??

# Re: Opening 5000 file descriptors in linux??

Stephen C. Tweedie (sct@redhat.com)
Tue, 14 Sep 1999 17:12:41 +0100 (BST)

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Hi,

On Mon, 13 Sep 1999 18:38:44 +0200, Arie Rudich <arie@chessdev.com> said:

> Is there any way to set the 'ulimit' in advance once for the system
> (like the 'echo's that can be put in the rc.local ) so that no 'root
> script' is needed?

"man initscript" for how to set it globally. Alternatively, you can
set it per-user by using the "pam_limit" PAM module (the PAM
documentation tells you how to set this up).

--Stephen

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