On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 01:23:29AM -0700, Jonathan Adams wrote:
> I've been looking at this recently, can you not just set the "ngroups_max" in 
> /etc/system to a greater number, or does this have no effect on AUTH_SYS?

"ngroups_max" is not related to AUTH_SYS.

16 gids is a limitation of AUTH_SYS (part of RPC) as defined in RFC 1831 (see
appendix A).

AFAIK, all attempts to enlarge this limit leads either to violation of the RFC
or to ignoration of the RFC.

Regards.

-- 
Marcel Telka
RPE, Systems
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