On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 7:30 AM, Ruediger Pluem <rpl...@apache.org> wrote: > > > Eric Covener wrote: >> I was looking at a typical apr_thread_create failure for creating a >> large # of threads on a system, and the only solution was to increase >> roots RLIMIT_NPROC as opposed to the (httpd.conf configured) "User" >> limits > > I assume that you configured that via /etc/security/limits.conf?
Yep. I still haven't figured out if the target users ulimits ever matter (around setuid() call, as implied by the manual) or if it's 100% root.