limits_conf

# /etc/security/limits.conf
#
#Each line describes a limit for a user in the form:
#
#            
#
#Where:
# can be:
#        - an user name
#        - a group name, with @group syntax
#        - the wildcard *, for default entry
#
# can have the two values:
#        - "soft" for enforcing the soft limits
#        - "hard" for enforcing hard limits
#
# can be one of the following:
#        - core - limits the core file size (KB)
#        - data - max data size (KB)
#        - fsize - maximum filesize (KB)
#        - memlock - max locked-in-memory address space (KB)
#        - nofile - max number of open files
#        - rss - max resident set size (KB)
#        - stack - max stack size (KB)
#        - cpu - max CPU time (MIN)
#        - nproc - max number of processes
#        - as - address space limit
#        - maxlogins - max number of logins for this user
#        - priority - the priority to run user process with
#        - locks - max number of file locks the user can hold
#
#                 
#

#*               soft    core            0
#*               hard    rss             10000
#@student        hard    nproc           20
#@faculty        soft    nproc           20
#@faculty        hard    nproc           50
#ftp             hard    nproc           0
#@student        -       maxlogins       4

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