limits puzzle - different limits on similar machines

2005-08-23 Thread Danny Howard
Hello, We have a process that runs fine on one machine but then dies on another, spitting an out-of-memory error. Interestingly, the limits for the user are higher on the working machine and lower on the other. So, I try to puzzle out why, reading all about login.conf, but login.conf is the same

Re: limits puzzle - different limits on similar machines

2005-08-23 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Aug 23, 2005, at 5:56 PM, Danny Howard wrote: # bump max datasize options MAXDSIZ="(1024*1024*1024)" options MAXSSIZ="(1024*1024*1024)" options DFLDSIZ="(1024*1024*1024)" Might this not be it? unlimited is really limited by the kernel sys params Chad --- Chad Leigh -- Sh

Re: limits puzzle - different limits on similar machines

2005-08-24 Thread Danny Howard
On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 06:52:28PM -0600, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: > On Aug 23, 2005, at 5:56 PM, Danny Howard wrote: > > ># bump max datasize > >options MAXDSIZ="(1024*1024*1024)" > >options MAXSSIZ="(1024*1024*1024)" > >options DFLDSIZ="(1024*1024*1024)" > > Might this not

Re: limits puzzle - different limits on similar machines

2005-08-24 Thread Chuck Swiger
Danny Howard wrote: On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 06:52:28PM -0600, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: On Aug 23, 2005, at 5:56 PM, Danny Howard wrote: # bump max datasize options MAXDSIZ="(1024*1024*1024)" options MAXSSIZ="(1024*1024*1024)" options DFLDSIZ="(1024*1024*1024)" Might this

Re: limits puzzle - different limits on similar machines

2005-08-25 Thread Danny Howard
On Wed, Aug 24, 2005 at 09:46:44PM -0400, Chuck Swiger wrote: > Danny Howard wrote: > >On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 06:52:28PM -0600, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC > >wrote: > >>On Aug 23, 2005, at 5:56 PM, Danny Howard wrote: > >>># bump max datasize > >>>options MAXDSIZ="(1024*1024*1024)" > >>>opti

Re: limits puzzle - different limits on similar machines

2005-08-25 Thread Charles Swiger
On Aug 25, 2005, at 3:13 PM, Danny Howard wrote: No, but see /boot/default/loader.conf, you can tune it there without having to rebuild the kernel... That much I know, but what variables? kern.dfldsiz is probably the most crucial one, but a more complete list would be: #kern.dfldsiz=""