[ic] Auto-create of user failed - MaxServers

Mike Heins mike at perusion.com
Thu Jan 6 14:30:30 EST 2005


Quoting Andrew Rich (andrew at mapsdownunder.com.au):
> > 
> > > I have the occasional mail failure on orders also so have started
> > > looking at the Perl_signal=unsafe to see if that helps.
> > 
> > Remember to look at "MaxServers 0" too -- that is key to dealing with
> the
> > signals problems. The PERL_SIGNALS environment variable doesn't have
> any
> > effect before Perl 5.8.3 or so, IIRC.
> > 
> > Jon
> 
> Thank you Jon
> 
> Yes I have changed MaxServers to 0 in the low traffic part of the
> interchange.cfg.  

Not a good idea -- you only want to use that in RPC mode,
as you can be DOSed by a robot quite easily otherwise.
-- 
Mike Heins
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p.s. sorry for lower case, injured hand

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