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Limitcore Precheck

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Description

Feature Request

Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe:

Ref https://github.com/pingcap/tiup/pull/817

Describe the feature you'd like:

  1. Check if the deployment user can write to the core file directory permissions.
    • e.g: redhat / centos cat /proc/sys/kernel/core_pattern
  2. Example of adding a limit_core parameter to a document
    • e.g:limit_core: infinity

Why the featue is needed:

Describe alternatives you've considered:

Teachability, Documentation, Adoption, Migration Strategy:

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reviewing the referenced pull request #817 and the deployment precheck flow, then inspect how Red Hat and CentOS expose /proc/sys/kernel/core_pattern. Done means checking whether the deployment user can write to the core file directory and supporting the documented limit_core: infinity configuration.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
go
Domain
infrastructure
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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