How are settings in /etc/security/limits.conf and /etc/security/limits.d prioritized?
Issue
- Need to know where to add new ulimit settings, should they be added to
/etc/security/limits.conf
or/etc/security/limits.d/*.conf
? - Will settings added to /etc/security/limits.d overwrite those in
/etc/security/limits.conf
? - In what order are settings in
/etc/security/limits.conf
and/etc/security/limits.d
read in?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
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