"Richard Huxton" <dev(at)archonet(dot)com> writes:
> AFAIK you can only do this at the OS level. Certainly cpu/memory usage can
> be restricted on pretty much all unix-like systems - you'll need to see the
> documentation for your specific platform to find how.
>
> Limiting disk usage, you *should* be able to change the group of the various
> database files and limit group file usage. I can't say I've tested this
> though.
Doing this would almost certainly result in a corrupted database once
you ran up against the limit.
-Doug