Re: Limit on number of groups a user can join

2008-01-16 Thread Bill Vermillion
Even though on Wed, Jan 16, 2008 at 12:00 [EMAIL PROTECTED] realized that everything he says should be taken 'cum grano salis', he unhesitatingly continued with this missive: Message: 4 Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2008 15:13:04 -0800 From: Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Limit on number of

Limit on number of groups a user can join

2008-01-15 Thread Andrea Venturoli
Today I added an user to a new group and suddenly he reported he could not use this server anymore: he could not login via ssh or access Samba shares. I tried (as root) su username and it failed. I removed it from that group and everything worked fine again. I made some tries removing him from

Re: Limit on number of groups a user can join

2008-01-15 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Jan 15, 2008, at 3:01 PM, Andrea Venturoli wrote: I made some tries removing him from other groups and I got to the conclusion that it works as long as he is in no more than 15 groups, but breaks when he join the 16th. Is this an hard limit? Can it be extended? Why this? This limit is