Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2001 10:58:47 -0700 From: Brian Tiemann <briant@packeteer.com> To: security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: maxusers Message-ID: <3ADF2757.DF2C0A88@packeteer.com>
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On 19 Apr 2001, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > There is no relation between maxusers and the number of ptys > available. In fact, there is practically no relation between maxusers > and anything of interest in the kernel. I believe the only value > affected by maxusers that can't be tuned at boot- or run-time is the > maximum size of the process table. Would it be a horrible idea to change the name of the key in the config file? Maybe to something less likely to cause this (very common and understandable) error-- like, say, RSRCLIM (resource limit)? Brian To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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