Re: [Vserver] Talking about limits...

From: Herbert Poetzl <herbert_at_13thfloor.at>
Date: Fri 21 Oct 2005 - 17:37:54 BST
Message-ID: <20051021163754.GA7203@MAIL.13thfloor.at>

On Fri, Oct 21, 2005 at 12:25:35PM -0400, Michel Belleau (malaiwah.com) wrote:
> Hi again Sam.
>
> I tried searching for the "virt_mem" flag and can't find anything...
> Where is the best place to search for that flag ?

http://linux-vserver.org/Caps+and+Flags
http://www.nongnu.org/util-vserver/doc/conf/configuration.html
(see caps and flags)

best,
Herbert

> Thanks in advance,
>
> Michel Belleau
> SERVICES INFORMATIQUES MALAIWAH.COM
> (418) 261-6412 -- http://www.malaiwah.com
>
> Michel Belleau (malaiwah.com) a écrit :
>
> > Hi Sam.
> >
> > I didn't knew about this option before, I'll have a look at the wiki
> > right now!
> >
> > Thanks a lot,
> >
> >Michel Belleau
> >SERVICES INFORMATIQUES MALAIWAH.COM
> >(418) 261-6412 -- http://www.malaiwah.com
> >
> >
> >
> > Sam Vilain a écrit :
> >
> >>On Tue, 2005-10-18 at 15:46 -0400, Michel Belleau (malaiwah.com) wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>I tried limiting a vserver memory this week-end but had no luck doing it..
> >>>
> >>>I tried setting the AS and RSS files in the configuration directory, but
> >>>it doesn't seem to work the way I wanted. It kills processes (like
> >>>apache in my tests) which need more memory than what I allowed in the
> >>>limits.
> >>>
> >>>What I would like to do is limit the usage of RAM the vserver has. It
> >>>seems that AS and RSS limits are the total ressources of a vserver.
> >>>
> >>>I want to give a vserver 128 megabytes of RAM and 1 gig swap space. I
> >>>don't want the OOM killer to restrict applications to ask for more than
> >>>128 megs of RAM.
> >>>
> >>>I know I can do it, since how does VPS using vservers work then?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>Did you try putting "virt_mem" in /etc/vservers/XXX/flags ?
> >>
> >>Sam.
> >>
> >>
> >>
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