System Administration Guide

How to Set the Number of Processes per User

  1. Open the /etc/system file, using the editor of your choice.

  2. Add the following line to the file.


    set maxuprc=value
    

    value

    Number of processes a user can run at once. 

  3. Exit the file, saving changes.

  4. Verify the maxuprc value change.


    # grep maxuprc /etc/system
    set maxuprc=100

    
    
    

  5. Reboot the system.

Example--Setting the Number of Processes per User

The following example shows the line you would add to the /etc/system file to allow users to run 100 processes each.


set maxuprc=100