17:57:20: / Alucard / my limits in /etc/security/limits.conf not be taking effect
17:57:24: / Alucard / on Debian Etch
17:57:44: / Alucard / I have in there:
17:57:45: / Alucard / * hard nproc 200
17:58:08: / Alucard / the following line is in both /etc/pam.d/login and /etc/pam.d/ssh "
17:58:08: / Alucard / :
17:58:10: / Alucard / session required pam_limits.so
17:58:20: / Alucard / I restart sshd, log out and back in, but:
17:58:31: /@ greeneg / known. Linux's PAM implementation is broken
17:58:32: / Alucard / alucard@organa:~$ ulimit -u
17:58:32: / Alucard / 100
17:58:37: / Alucard / .. :|
17:58:57: /@ greeneg / the only UNIX that has this right is sadly Slowlaris
17:59:18: / Alucard / so I basically can't change the limits?
17:59:31: /@ greeneg / not effectively no.
17:59:45: /@ greeneg / it's been busted since kernel 2.4
17:59:52: / Alucard / lovely
18:00:13: * Alucard makes dinner *
18:00:44: /@ greeneg / this is why so many unfortunately are being hearded to SELinux instead of someone fixing this gauramned bug