Tweaking all the slaves to go offline when idle - I'll switch 'em back to normal "always on" once they've all had a chance to disconnect/reconnect.
A. On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 3:50 PM, Rajiv Chittajallu <raj...@yahoo-inc.com> wrote: > /etc/security/limits.conf is only used by pam_sessions. Limits are set for > processes, based on this configs, only if an session is initiated via a > process (login/sudo/ssh etc) that uses PAM. Processes started by upstart, > or manually (including root) would only inherit parent limits, what ever > that is, independent of user id. > > > Root (or any caller with CAP_SYS_RESOURCE privs) can update/set limits for > current for spawned children. These doesn¹t read /etc/security/limits.conf > either. > > Current issue was in PAM being disabled in standard ASF configs for SSHD. > So sessions started via sshd, has default limits, inherited from sshd > process. This has been fixed now. Once jenkins slaves are restarted (via > new ssh session), they should get appropriate limits per limits.conf. > > Host reboot is not required to change limits for a process. > > -rajive > > On 10/1/14, 3:21 PM, "Andrew Bayer" <andrew.ba...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>Root seems to still have that set to 1024 - might be that the way that >>Jenkins is ssh'ing it's inheriting the limits from root or something? >> >>On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 3:14 PM, Giridharan Kesavan >><gkesa...@hortonworks.com> wrote: >>> It¹s set permanently in the limits.conf. But somehow jenkins its not >>> picking it up >>> , even after a reboot. >>> >>> >>> >>> jenkins@asf905:~$ hostname -fasf905.gq1.ygridcore.net >>> jenkins@asf905:~$ ulimit -n >>> 60000 >>> >>> jenkins@asf905:~$ cat /etc/security/limits.conf | grep nofile >>> # - nofile - max number of open files >>> jenkins soft nofile 60000 >>> jenkins hard nofile 60000 >>> >>> >>> >>> -giri >>> >>> On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 2:10 PM, David Nalley <ke4...@apache.org> wrote: >>> >>>> Rajiv: >>>> >>>> Can you take a look at BUILDS-17 - we don't seem to be able to change >>>> ulimit on a number of machines at Yahoo!. Or rather, it's not >>>> preserved past reboot it seems. >>>> >>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/BUILDS-17 >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> --David >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE >>> NOTICE: This message is intended for the use of the individual or >>>entity to >>> which it is addressed and may contain information that is confidential, >>> privileged and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If the >>>reader >>> of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified >>>that >>> any printing, copying, dissemination, distribution, disclosure or >>> forwarding of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have >>> received this communication in error, please contact the sender >>>immediately >>> and delete it from your system. Thank You. >