Re: max number of groups a user can be member of

Hi. Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Jul 24), Roberto Nunnari said: Hi everybody. Could anybody tell me the reason why by default FreeBSD limits the number of groups a user can be member of to 16? Compatibility with the NFS protocol. A google search on nfs 16 groups returned a lot of

Re: max number of groups a user can be member of

Sorry.. In my previous mail, I forgot to say to send replies to my mailbox as well, as I'm not on the list. Thank you. Hi. Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Jul 24), Roberto Nunnari said: Hi everybody. Could anybody tell me the reason why by default FreeBSD limits the number of groups

max number of groups a user can be member of

Hi everybody. Could anybody tell me the reason why by default FreeBSD limits the number of groups a user can be member of to 16? Not all servers have 5000k users and today memory is not an issue. Indeed, some servers used just for services have no users apart a few staff users and users to run

Re: max number of groups a user can be member of

In the last episode (Jul 24), Roberto Nunnari said: Hi everybody. Could anybody tell me the reason why by default FreeBSD limits the number of groups a user can be member of to 16? Compatibility with the NFS protocol. A google search on nfs 16 groups returned a lot of hits.

Re: max number of groups a user can be member of

Thank you Dan. I'll set up a test machine and try a kernel with the limit set to 256. Do you know if that change requires a build world or a buildkernel is enough? Best regards. Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Jul 24), Roberto Nunnari said: Hi everybody. Could anybody tell me the

Re: max number of groups a user can be member of

In the last episode (Jul 24), Roberto Nunnari said: Thank you Dan. I'll set up a test machine and try a kernel with the limit set to 256. Do you know if that change requires a build world or a buildkernel is enough? libc uses NGROUPS_MAX and NGROUPS, so a buildworld is recommended. --