Which limits work currently (limits.conf) ?

[Martin]

> Second, question about cpu limit: value must be given in minutes... -
> so, what does mean for example value of
> 2 minutes for user 'john', running bash ? shell will be killed after 2
> minutes, being logged? or what ?
It means if any process of their's reaches more than 2 minutes of
compute time it will be killed automatically.  This is compute time
though, not wall clock time.  (user and sys as recorded by time rather
than real).

HTH

Cheers,
 - Martin

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