# Limits the usage of memory to 32 kb on login or compute node

**URL:** <https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/t/limits-the-usage-of-memory-to-32-kb-on-login-or-compute-node/4129>\
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**Created:** [December 5, 2024, 5:06am UTC](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/t/limits-the-usage-of-memory-to-32-kb-on-login-or-compute-node/4129 "2024-12-05T05:06:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![sasmita](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/b487fb/32.png) [@sasmita](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/u/sasmita)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2024, 5:06am UTC](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/t/limits-the-usage-of-memory-to-32-kb-on-login-or-compute-node/4129/1 "2024-12-05T05:06:01Z")

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Can’t allocate memory: Please set maximum locked memory ulimit -l to unlimited (current 64 bytes)

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**Author:** ![sasmita](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/b487fb/32.png) [@sasmita](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/u/sasmita)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2024, 5:06am UTC](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/t/limits-the-usage-of-memory-to-32-kb-on-login-or-compute-node/4129/2 "2024-12-05T05:06:41Z")

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" **ulimit -l unlimited**" or " **ulimit -s unlimited**" (or both of them) in both interactive and compute (batch file) sessions