On Mon, 25 Sep 2000, Michael Ju. Tokarev wrote: > 1. Enable (temporary) core dumping from your daemons (redhat by > default forbids cores from daemons). You can enable that two > ways -- commenting out a line with 'ulimit -c 0' in /etc/rc.d/ > /init.d/functions (if I remember correctly), or replacing > your login by little wrapper (but be very careful, and check > that 'linux single' lilo command works before doing this): > rename /bin/login to /bin/login.save > create /bin/login with the following contents: > #! /bin/sh > ulimit -c 100000 > exec /bin/login.save $* > and make it executable (chmod +x /bin/login) You can also run in.telnetd with an option specifying a different login program (-L) on a nonstandard port. This way, you can play with it without risking a major configuration snafu. (BTW: I'd use a bigger number than 1e5 in ulimit -c. Perhaps 1e6.) --Pavel Kankovsky aka Peak [ Boycott Microsoft--http://www.vcnet.com/bms ] "Resistance is futile. Open your source code and prepare for assimilation."
