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Question about ulimit (Shell bomb proteccion)

Discussion in 'General Discussion' started by speckados, Jan 13, 2005.

  1. speckados

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    The Shell Fork Bomb/Memory Hog Protection Enabled it's a good tools, but with latest version of java get a problem
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    Error occurred during initialization of VM 
Could not reserve enough space for object heap
    Well. I'm try to assign at one user a diferent value for ulimit command.

    Natural code for ulimit it's /etc/profile or /etc/bashrc

    In this files are located code added from Cpanel with this tools.

    Well.

    After several tries, we earse manually code on two files.

    C lose shell and reconnect.

    ulimit it's valid, and show limits imposed for Cpanel

    Who work exactly Shell bomb proteccion?
    There're more files afected for this utils?

    Where it's the best way for modify values assigned for Shell bomb proteccion?
     
    #1 speckados, Jan 13, 2005
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    Same problem, ever find a fix?

    Mike
     
    #2 Sash, Apr 4, 2005
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    The ulimit code is in several files...
    /etc/bashrc
    /etc/profile
    /etc/profile.d/limits.sh
    /etc/profile.d/limits.csh


    I haven't found much use for the shell fork bomb protection because I simply don't trust giving my users shell access.
     
    #3 thanatopsizer, Apr 24, 2006
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