Re: [LI] maximum number of user process

[Bilal Muddassir <noorh@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On many servers offering shell, they won't allow you to run more than two
background processes. People run their bots on IRC there. How do they do
that? ulimit?

On Thu, 16 Dec 1999, Sharad Joshi wrote:

> On Wed, 15 Dec 1999, Arun Sharma wrote:
> 
> + > 
> + > Well, ulimit is also what you might be looking for. See 'man ulimit'
> + 
> + ulimit is a shell builtin that calls setrlimit.
> + 	
> 
> True. I assumed that the Doc just wants that for admin purposes, not
> for an actual code :), no Dr. Singh?
> 
> + 
> + can u suggest me any good site 
> + to know about the system resources management.
> + i.e processes and memory
> + 
> 
> Man pages are the best help in most cases. Otherwise, ``System/network
> administrators guide'' or something like
> <http://www.geek-girl.com/unix.html> or <http://www.ugu.com> might be
> useful to you.
> 
> Sharad.
> ~~~~~~~

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