Update: Notifying users of processes killed by the in-kernel OOM killer

Posted on Mon 01 May 2023 in Sysadmin • Tagged with oom memory notification email

I've updated the Notifying users of processes killed by the in-kernel OOM killer page. The code has been updated is now in GitLab.

Notable changes:

  • Uses Rsyslog's omprog facility to run the script
  • That allows you to pass the configuration file to use as a command line
    argument
  • Mail deliver …

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