How to set ulimit to higher value for the system agent?
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How to set ulimit to higher value for the system agent?

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Products

CA Workload Automation AE - Business Agents (AutoSys) CA Workload Automation AE - Scheduler (AutoSys) Workload Automation Agent DSERIES- SERVER CA Workload Automation DE - System Agent (dSeries)

Issue/Introduction

Introduction: 

Job needs to run with specific ulimit settings. The system agent runs as root user and the agent uses the ulimit settings of root.

Question: 

How can I define other ulimit settings for the system agent?

Environment:  

CA Workload Automation Agent 11.3 

Answer: 

You can adapt file 'cybAgent' located in the <install_system_agent_directory> and add following line

ulimit -n 8192

before this statement:

exec ./cybAgent.bin "$@"

Environment

Release: DSWAHA01300-12-Workload Automation DE-High Availability
Component: