[systemd-devel] Per user limit defaults in systemd.conf

Michal Koutný mkoutny at suse.com
Tue Sep 1 09:32:09 UTC 2020


Hello.

On Mon, Aug 31, 2020 at 05:34:15PM -0700, Joshua Miller <joshuamiller01 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Is there a way to set per-user defaults for values in systemd.conf?
I don't think so. The config values are typically independent of the
running user.

> I'm looking for a way to do what's done via pam_limits per limits.conf
>  (e.g. `username       hard    nofile          512`)
You may still hook into the PAM stack if you specify PAMName=... along
with the User= directive (see systemd.exec(5)).

HTH,
Michal
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