FW: ulimits in ssh/sshd without resorting to PAM?

[Darren Tucker]

On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 8:56 AM, Damien Miller <djm at mindrot.org> wrote:
> On Thu, 2 Aug 2012, Hebenstreit, Michael wrote:
>
>> Is there an (even rudimentary) way to compile/configure/use ulimits in
>> ssh/sshd without resorting to PAM?
>>
>> I've searched docs and archives, but did not find anything
>
> You might have to use a custom login shell.

If you just want to reduce them from whatever the system defaults are
you could just put the appropriate ulimit commands in the shell's
startup (probably /etc/profile).

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