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Elliott Clark commented on HBASE-13684:
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This along with ulimit -l unlimited has been running in prod for a little while
now.
> Allow mlockagent to be used when not starting as root
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> Key: HBASE-13684
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-13684
> Project: HBase
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Affects Versions: 2.0.0, 1.0.1, 0.98.12
> Reporter: Patrick White
> Assignee: Patrick White
> Priority: Minor
> Fix For: 1.0.0
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> Attachments: 0001-Fixes-for-mlockall_agent.patch
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> This patch allows us to mlock all the things without having to start as root
> and drop privs.
> The old way of using the user=xyz argument to drop privs if it was started as
> root still works.
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