[ILUG] Ulimit and NFS

[Paul Jakma]

On Thu, 15 Jul 2004, Greg McRandal wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm wondering if when you open a file on an NFS share does it count 
> against the ulimit of the machine you are on or against the ulimit 
> of the machine on which the file resides?

Which ulimit?

Anyway, answer is most certainly "on the machine the file is opened". 
The server doesnt even know the file is opened.

regards,
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