Based on http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.0/mod/core.html#rlimitcpu I set a 2 second soft and hard limit on the default website /etc/apache2/sites-enabled/000-default: <VirtualHost *:80> ServerAdmin webmas...@localhost RLimitCPU 2 2 ...
I put the example script above into /usr/lib/cgi-bin/test.cgi, and ran it. It was correctly killed, observed via strace: ... [pid 10848] write(1, "2\n", 2) = 2 [pid 10848] close(1) = 0 [pid 10848] munmap(0x7f4f160ed000, 4096) = 0 [pid 10848] close(2) = 0 [pid 10848] exit_group(0) = ? Process 10848 detached <... wait4 resumed> [{WIFEXITED(s) && WEXITSTATUS(s) == 0}], 0, NULL) = 10848 --- SIGCHLD (Child exited) @ 0 (0) --- +++ killed by SIGKILL +++ Process 5234 detached ** Changed in: apache2 (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- RLimitCPU has no effect in Apache https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/394350 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs