diff -up Linux-PAM-1.1.8/modules/pam_limits/limits.conf.docfix Linux-PAM-1.1.8/modules/pam_limits/limits.conf --- Linux-PAM-1.1.8/modules/pam_limits/limits.conf.docfix 2014-07-14 14:58:05.000000000 +0200 +++ Linux-PAM-1.1.8/modules/pam_limits/limits.conf 2014-09-10 16:42:51.254747161 +0200 @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ # - data - max data size (KB) # - fsize - maximum filesize (KB) # - memlock - max locked-in-memory address space (KB) -# - nofile - max number of open files +# - nofile - max number of open file descriptors # - rss - max resident set size (KB) # - stack - max stack size (KB) # - cpu - max CPU time (MIN) diff -up Linux-PAM-1.1.8/modules/pam_limits/limits.conf.5.xml.docfix Linux-PAM-1.1.8/modules/pam_limits/limits.conf.5.xml --- Linux-PAM-1.1.8/modules/pam_limits/limits.conf.5.xml.docfix 2013-06-18 16:11:21.000000000 +0200 +++ Linux-PAM-1.1.8/modules/pam_limits/limits.conf.5.xml 2014-09-10 16:44:01.624367933 +0200 @@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ - maximum number of open files + maximum number of open file descriptors @@ -214,14 +214,17 @@ - maximum number of logins for this user except - for this with uid=0 + maximum number of logins for this user (this limit does + not apply to user with uid=0) - maximum number of all logins on system + maximum number of all logins on system; user is not + allowed to log-in if total number of all users' logins is + greater than specified number (this limit does not apply to + user with uid=0) @@ -292,7 +295,7 @@ permanent; existing only for the duration of the session. One exception is the maxlogin option, this one is system wide. But there is a race, concurrent logins at the same - time will not always be detect as such but only counted as one. + time will not always be detected as such but only counted as one. In the limits configuration file, the