Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2001 21:25:05 -0500 From: Bill Moran <wmoran@mail.iowna.com> To: Steven <steven@trance.org> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Limiting resources Message-ID: <3A610E01.6F4CF792@mail.iowna.com> References: <NEBBLBKNKLDHDLHHPODBAEOGCLAA.steven@trance.org>
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Steven wrote: > > hello > > my 4.1 machine is set up to analyse its logs at 1.53am each night. > > All is great, but it uses up so much resources (the harddisk light is > constantly flashing for minutes) that it stops routing (nat), which kind of > defeats the machine's purpose. > > Is there a way to easily limit the amount of resources the analysis takes, > so it doesn't impare the functionality of natd? Run the machine under nice 10 or nice 20. see the man page for nice for details. -Bill To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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