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 different in this respect) to enforce the daily etc. > > login times but the system seems to ignore them. > > > > I think /etc/login.conf is properly parsed, because if i assign a user > > to a class that is not defined in login.conf i get complaints, but > > other than that i am unable to limit login time... > > > > Any hints ? > > 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, i've used on a 2.2.8 system the "cputime" ressource limit. I set it to zero and that worked very well. So may be only some limits are implemented ? Stephane Legrand. -- stephane.legr...@wanadoo.fr : http://perso.wanadoo.fr/stephane.legrand/ FreeBSD Francophone : http://www.freebsd-fr.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message