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From: geoff@edm.uucp (Geoff Coleman)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix
Subject: Re: huge memory allocation
Message-ID: <1991Mar18.164527.7871@edm.uucp>
Date: 18 Mar 91 16:45:27 GMT
References: <1991Mar10.180433.24685@nrcnet0.nrc.ca> <1289@dkunix9.dk.oracle.com> <5924@awdprime.UUCP>
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In article <5924@awdprime.UUCP> julie@levell.austin.ibm.com (Julie A. Levell) writes:
>In article <1289@dkunix9.dk.oracle.com> bengsig@dk.oracle.com (Bjorn Engsig) writes:
>>Article <1991Mar10.180433.24685@nrcnet0.nrc.ca> by ng@cfd.di.nrc.ca says:
>>|According to what I've been told by the IBM tech hot line (from Toronto,
>>|Canada), all those User Characteristics (quotas) of SMIT are for future
>>|expansion only; none of them are currently enforced. I wish they are wrong.
>>They are (at least on 3.1.1 (== 3003 update)):
>>script done on Tue Mar 12 12:24:22 1991
>>-- 
>>Bjorn Engsig, ORACLE Corporation, E-mail: bengsig@oracle.com, bengsig@oracle.nl
>
>No, some of the limits are enforced and some aren't (but stay tuned).
>Anyway, I've include a note here that talks about how /etc/security/limits
>is used.  It's very primative, but I would appreciate your comments.
>

	Yes but if you look at the man page for limits in "Files Reference"
manual. It's line for each of the tuneables in limits except fsize ends
with "Not currently implemented" (That's not an exact quote necessarily).

So are you saying they are now implemented and the documentation is out of 
date. 


Geoff Coleman
Unexsys Systems