Limiting CPU on some processes on web server

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Wed Mar 11 14:04:21 UTC 2015


On 11. mars 2015 at 1:41 PM, "Polytropon" <freebsd at edvax.de> wrote:
>
>The main differnce in functionality is that ulimit -t defines
>the limit as time, whereas cpulimit defines it as percentage
>of CPU resources used.
>
>Another difference is that ulimit comes with FreeBSD's default
>scripting shell, whereas cpulimit is a Linux program that has
>to be compiled from source, after porting it, of course. :-)
>

Sounds really tempting especially considering those other cpulimit compile errors.

Is there a CPU time limit equivalent to say 20% or have I totally misunderstood?

O.D.



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