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Author: tito
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] Who is disabling core dumps?
On Wed, 18 Nov 2020 12:10:19 +0100
Alessandro Vesely via Dng <dng@???> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I enabled core dumps in /etc/security/limits.d/coredump.conf (* -
> core unlimited); core_pattern and suid_dumpable are set
> appropriately. However, most processes have a soft limit of 0; that
> is, core dump disabled:
>
> # for p in $(ps -e -o pid| tail -n +1); do prlimit --noheadings
> --core --pid $p 2>/dev/null; done | sort |uniq -c 1 CORE     max core
> file size    0    0 bytes 260 CORE     max core file size    0
> unlimited bytes 44 CORE     max core file size unlimited unlimited
> bytes

>
> Only 44 processes have coredump enabled. Why? I looked for 'ulimit'
> in /etc/init.d, .bashrc's, and other starters, but found nothing
> relevant.
>
> The one with hard limit 0 is ssh-agent, presumably set by the program
> itself for obvious security reasons.
>
> Who is soft-disabling core dumps for the other 260?
>
> Is there a better way to enable them, other than for each process?
>
>
> Best
> Ale


Apparmor?

Ciao,
Tito