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Date:      Thu, 2 May 2002 15:47:38 -0500
From:      "default" <default013subscriptions@hotmail.com>
To:        "FreeBSD-Questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Fw: Restricting PS Use (update)
Message-ID:  <OE51oMuDGzxTs53iVdG0000557b@hotmail.com>

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FYI, I found 3 kern.ps* settings using the sysctl -a command, but... I am
unsure of what they do:

kern.ps_strings: 3217031152
kern.ps_arg_cache_limit: 256
kern.ps_argsopen: 1

> Hi,
>
> Is there a way on FreeBSD 4.1 to restrict PS use using sysctl? ... kern.ps
> is not a sysctl option in this dist. ... but it would seem that there
should
> be another way to control this... does anyone know?
>
> Thanks
>
> P.S. Here is a listing of the kern options that I show in my man page...
If
> there isn't one that controls PS, is there a way to upgrade sysctl without
> upgrading the rest of the o/s?
>
>      Name                            Type          Changeable
>      kern.ostype                     string        no
>      kern.osrelease                  string        no
>      kern.osrevision                 integer       no
>      kern.version                    string        no
>      kern.maxvnodes                  integer       yes
>      kern.maxproc                    integer       no
>      kern.maxprocperuid              integer       yes
>
>      kern.maxfiles                   integer       yes
>      kern.maxfilesperproc            integer       yes
>      kern.argmax                     integer       no
>      kern.securelevel                integer       raise only
>      kern.hostname                   string        yes
>      kern.hostid                     integer       yes
>      kern.clockrate                  struct        no
>      kern.posix1version              integer       no
>      kern.ngroups                    integer       no
>      kern.job_control                integer       no
>      kern.saved_ids                  integer       no
>      kern.boottime                   struct        no
>      kern.domainname                 string        yes
>      kern.filedelay                  integer       yes
>      kern.dirdelay                   integer       yes
>      kern.metadelay                  integer       yes
>      kern.osreldate                  string        no
>      kern.bootfile                   string        yes
>      kern.corefile                   string        yes
>      kern.logsigexit                 integer       yes
>
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