[SunHELP] Allowing 1 telnet login session per userid.

Larry Snyder larrys at lexis-nexis.com
Wed Jun 12 17:12:03 CDT 2002


Set up the per-user process limit in /etc/system.  Not exactly what
you asked for, but a step there.  Details are in a man page.  somewhere.
-ls-


"Ajit P. Datey" <adatey at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi Lionel! You are right. My goal is to prevent one user from hogging all
> the resources on the system. I know we can set quota for a user at a file
> system, as to how much space the user can use. I am not sure if we can do it
> at CPU level.
> 
> Thanks for you input.
> 
> Regards
> Ajit
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Lionel Peterson" <lionel4287 at yahoo.com>
> To: "Ajit P. Datey" <adatey at yahoo.com>; <sunhelp at sunhelp.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 5:36 PM
> Subject: Re: [SunHELP] Allowing 1 telnet login session per userid.
> 
> 
> > Ajit,
> >
> > I was wondering if it might be better to somehow limit
> > the amount of processor time a given user can take?
> > That is probably your real goal, since one a user
> > starts a telnet session they can start any amount of
> > jobs they like aand consume as much of your system
> > resources as they like...
> >
> > I suspect there is something in SOlaris to allow that
> > kind of quota/limit imposition...
> >
> > Lionel
> >
> > --- "Ajit P. Datey" <adatey at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > Hi! I am curious about something. Is there anything
> > > in Solaris which will
> > > allow me to restrict userid's to only one telnet
> > > login at a time. Basically
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