Re: (another) Simple DoS...out of resources?

Vladimir Dergachev (vdergach@sas.upenn.edu)
Tue, 9 Mar 1999 12:36:31 -0500 (EST)


> One way around this would be to reserve 2-3 slots in the process table for
> usage only by root, but that would suck I think.
> Aparently BSD doesn't suffer this problem. Anyone know how they get around
> this ?
>

What about "When root program doesn't have enough resources kill the
first/largest user program you find ? "

Vladimir Dergachev

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>
> d.
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