Re: does login.conf limitations work ?

1999-04-27 Thread Nathan Dorfman
On Sat, Apr 24, 1999 at 04:39:20PM +0200, Andrzej Bialecki wrote: On Sat, 24 Apr 1999, Stephane Legrand wrote: That's also my impression. I glipmsed the whole source tree and I couldn't find any place where the limits are enforced. BTW. what entity should enforce login time

Re: does login.conf limitations work ?

1999-04-24 Thread Andrzej Bialecki
On Fri, 23 Apr 1999, Luigi Rizzo wrote: Hi, i was wondering if the limitations that are supposed to be enforced via the login.conf mechanism do really work... In particular, i have tried (on 3.1 something, but don't think that current is much different in this respect) to enforce the

Re: does login.conf limitations work ?

1999-04-24 Thread Stephane Legrand
Andrzej Bialecki writes: On Fri, 23 Apr 1999, Luigi Rizzo wrote: Hi, i was wondering if the limitations that are supposed to be enforced via the login.conf mechanism do really work... In particular, i have tried (on 3.1 something, but don't think that current is much

Re: does login.conf limitations work ?

1999-04-24 Thread Andrzej Bialecki
On Sat, 24 Apr 1999, Stephane Legrand wrote: That's also my impression. I glipmsed the whole source tree and I couldn't find any place where the limits are enforced. BTW. what entity should enforce login time limits? Kernel? Some user-space daemon? To report a login.conf success,

Re: does login.conf limitations work ?

1999-04-24 Thread Brian Feldman
On Sat, 24 Apr 1999, Stephane Legrand wrote: Andrzej Bialecki writes: On Fri, 23 Apr 1999, Luigi Rizzo wrote: Hi, i was wondering if the limitations that are supposed to be enforced via the login.conf mechanism do really work... In particular, i have tried (on

Re: does login.conf limitations work ?

1999-04-24 Thread eagle
On Sat, 24 Apr 1999, Brian Feldman wrote: On Sat, 24 Apr 1999, Stephane Legrand wrote: Andrzej Bialecki writes: On Fri, 23 Apr 1999, Luigi Rizzo wrote: Hi, i was wondering if the limitations that are supposed to be enforced via the login.conf mechanism do

Re: does login.conf limitations work ?

1999-04-24 Thread Luigi Rizzo
cputime ressource limit. I set it to zero and that worked very well. So may be only some limits are implemented ? You're right, this part works. However, I was talking about login time (which is how long can user be logged on to the system), which isn't checked anywhere. too bad... this

Re: does login.conf limitations work ?

1999-04-24 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Andrzej Bialecki wrote: On Sat, 24 Apr 1999, Stephane Legrand wrote: That's also my impression. I glipmsed the whole source tree and I couldn't find any place where the limits are enforced. BTW. what entity should enforce login time limits? Kernel? Some user-space daemon?

Re: does login.conf limitations work ?

1999-04-24 Thread John Polstra
In article pine.bsf.4.05.9904241133200.25284-100...@freja.webgiro.com, Andrzej Bialecki ab...@webgiro.com wrote: On Fri, 23 Apr 1999, Luigi Rizzo wrote: That's also my impression. I glipmsed the whole source tree and I couldn't find any place where the limits are enforced. BTW. what entity

Re: does login.conf limitations work ?

1999-04-24 Thread Mikhail Teterin
Luigi Rizzo once stated: = cputime ressource limit. I set it to zero and that worked very = well. So may be only some limits are implemented ? = = You're right, this part works. However, I was talking about login time = (which is how long can user be logged on to the system), which isn't =

does login.conf limitations work ?

1999-04-23 Thread Luigi Rizzo
Hi, i was wondering if the limitations that are supposed to be enforced via the login.conf mechanism do really work... In particular, i have tried (on 3.1 something, but don't think that current is much different in this respect) to enforce the daily etc. login times but the system seems to