In my experience these process accounting and quota systems are
extremely cludgy and create a very large overhead for the administrators
and are generally not worth the effort. I would suggest a wrapper script
or even a simple company policy detailing what hours certain programs
can be run, or
On Thu, 31 Oct 2002, Todd A. Jacobs wrote:
> abusername hardnproc 2
This limit may need to be higher. Some quick poking around on my system
shows that a process limit lower than about 10-15 *above* the desired
amount will prevent things from running properly. I can't se
On Thu, 31 Oct 2002, Reuben D. Budiardja wrote:
> I am managing a machine that was used by several people. One of the
> users often time run a program (written in fortran) that takes huge CPU
> and Memory that make the machine very un-responsive. So, the basic
The following additions to /etc/secu
> Yes, it's a program that was wrriten and compiled by the user. I put a
> priority for this user in file /etc/security/limits.conf. I wonder is there
> is a way to put a quota for CPU % a user is allowed. The only thing that I
> saw that can be set there is Max CPU Time. Or is that the same thi
On Thursday October 31 2002 11:42 am, Andrew MacKenzie wrote:
> > I am managing a machine that was used by several people. One of the users
> > often time run a program (written in fortran) that takes huge CPU and
> > Memory that make the machine very un-responsive. So, the basic question
> > is, h
> I am managing a machine that was used by several people. One of the users
> often time run a program (written in fortran) that takes huge CPU and Memory
> that make the machine very un-responsive. So, the basic question is, how do I
> prevent him to run that program without revoking his user a
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>>Subject: RE: How to ban someone from running a program
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>>You could change the ownership to root (or any ot
Change the ownership (user and group) to something other than that user,
and only grant execute permissions to the user/group which then owns that
app.
On Thu, 31 Oct 2002, Reuben D. Budiardja wrote:
>
> Hi all,
> I am managing a machine that was used by several people. One of the users
> oft
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From: Reuben D. Budiardja [mailto:reubendb@;innovativethought.com]
Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2002 7:35 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: How to ban someone from running a program
Hi all,
I am managing a machine that was used by several people. One of the
users
oft
Hi all,
I am managing a machine that was used by several people. One of the users
often time run a program (written in fortran) that takes huge CPU and Memory
that make the machine very un-responsive. So, the basic question is, how do I
prevent him to run that program without revoking his user
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