Hi, On Tue, 22 Oct 2002, Garry Byrne wrote:
> We are converting our main mail/web server over from a Susie box to Debian. > Under Susie ownership on /home/client are client.users and the standard > debian is client.client We have around 3000 clients so we will be > adding an extra 3000 groups to keep with the standard Debian client.client > Can anyone see this as a problem? having a large group file? not really. i've been working as admin on a box that had somewhat like 7500 users, all with their "own group" and no noticeable performance issues compared to its sister/backup box (same hard&software) which had about 50 "real" users+groups. why would you think that 3000 additional groups might be a problem? tobias r. -- NOC Hamster - Security Guy - Owner of one, root of many Tobias Rosenstock - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wieske's Crew KG - http://irz42.net - http://www.crew-kg.de Humboldtstr. 51 - Lessingstr. 2 - 22083 Hamburg - Germany
