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Re: [cobalt-users] Malicious user can get the raq down
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Malicious user can get the raq down
- From: Brent Sims <bs@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed Oct 31 08:07:58 2001
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
On Tue, 30 Oct 2001, ML Waltmans wrote:
} Does anyone have an idea how to stop this, so that a simple user isn't able
} to get a raq down? Of course, without disabling CGI support?
Grab yourself a copy of and install bgcheck. Restrict all your users
to 5 processes (5 works good for us in a production enviornment,
your situation may be different though). It will kill most
runaway processes, such as that which brought your server down. You
can find it at:
http://www.freshmeant.net/
Peace be with you,
Brent Sims
WebOkay Internet Services, LLC
http://www.WebOkay.net
mailto: Brent@xxxxxxxxxxx
(719) 595-1427 (Voice/Fax)