Re: prevent out of memory

From: Michael Heiming (michael+USENET_at_www.heiming.de)
Date: 07/30/04

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    In comp.os.linux.misc carloschoenberg@yahoo.com suggested:
    > Is there any way to configure a system so that a single user can not
    > run the system out of virtual memory? I want there to always be some
    > memory for root so that I can always ssh into the box or log in on the
    > console and kill the offending processes.

    Enforce limits through pam (/etc/security/limits.conf), examples
    should be found in this file. 

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