Original post,
We have a consistent problem with a SAS application , which runs crazy
sometimes, goes into a loop and spawns tons of processes, and they become
zombies. I
> wonder if there is a way to put a cap on max num of processes per user, this
wil stop the escalation of the processes, which ends up crashing the box. I did
a
> little research and found out the parameter 'max_nprocs', which puts a cap on
total number of processes on the system, no good. I'd appreciate any help on
this
> matter and surely will SUMMARIZE.
>
> SYSTEM: SPARC server 2000, solaris 2000, Patch level- 101945-34
>
The Solution,
Kernel parameter: maxuprc (set maxuprc=value, in /etc/system file, or use adb)
THANKS to
Jarod Jenson - Systems Engineer
Again thanks to everybody in the list, it is a wonderful list ;)
Sanjay
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