From 803690689d71725b50add163a17bb31fca9c8611 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 19:53:10 +0000
Subject: bacport daemon coredump file support

---
 rc.d/init.d/functions | 5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

(limited to 'rc.d')

diff --git a/rc.d/init.d/functions b/rc.d/init.d/functions
index 0d3d755c..2293a20f 100755
--- a/rc.d/init.d/functions
+++ b/rc.d/init.d/functions
@@ -133,9 +133,8 @@ daemon() {
 	
 	[ -n "${pid:-}" -a -z "${force:-}" ] && return
 
-	# make sure it doesn't core dump anywhere; while this could mask
-	# problems with the daemon, it also closes some security problems
-	ulimit -S -c 0 >/dev/null 2>&1
+	# make sure it doesn't core dump anywhere unless requested
+	ulimit -S -c ${DAEMON_COREFILE_LIMIT:-0} >/dev/null 2>&1
 	
 	# if they set NICELEVEL in /etc/sysconfig/foo, honor it
 	[ -n "$NICELEVEL" ] && nice="nice -n $NICELEVEL"
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