Re: evading ulimits

2006-12-24 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Dec 23 2006 19:42, John Richard Moser wrote: >Jan Engelhardt wrote: >> >> Note that trying to kill all shells is a race between killing them all first >> and them spawning new ones everytime. To stop fork bombs, use killall -STOP >> first, then kill them. > >Yes I know; the point, though, is t

Re: evading ulimits

2006-12-23 Thread John Richard Moser
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sat, 23 Dec 2006 19:42:10 EST, John Richard Moser said: >> >> Jan Engelhardt wrote: I've set up some stuff on my box where /etc/security/limits.conf contains the following: @users softnproc 3072 @users hard

Re: evading ulimits

2006-12-23 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Sat, 23 Dec 2006 19:42:10 EST, John Richard Moser said: > > > Jan Engelhardt wrote: > >> I've set up some stuff on my box where /etc/security/limits.conf > >> contains the following: > >> > >> @users softnproc 3072 > >> @users hardnproc 4096 > >> >

Re: evading ulimits

2006-12-23 Thread John Richard Moser
Jan Engelhardt wrote: >> I've set up some stuff on my box where /etc/security/limits.conf >> contains the following: >> >> @users softnproc 3072 >> @users hardnproc 4096 >> >> I'm in group users, and a simple fork bomb is easily quashed by this: >> >>

Re: evading ulimits

2006-12-23 Thread Jan Engelhardt
>I've set up some stuff on my box where /etc/security/limits.conf >contains the following: > >@users softnproc 3072 >@users hardnproc 4096 > >I'm in group users, and a simple fork bomb is easily quashed by this: > >[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ :(){ :|:; };: >b

evading ulimits

2006-12-22 Thread John Richard Moser
I've set up some stuff on my box where /etc/security/limits.conf contains the following: @users softnproc 3072 @users hardnproc 4096 I'm in group users, and a simple fork bomb is easily quashed by this: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ :(){ :|:; };: bash: fork: