On Thu, Jul 19, 2007 at 12:19:53PM +1000, Michael Vince typed: > > I just had to deal with this limitation and it was quite annoying to say > the least, it appears Samba is somewhat deliberately designed to give > you a hard time when you run into this limit, because as soon as you add > a user to more than 16 groups it declares the group file unreadable and > as a security measure shuts down all shares and authentication which > wrecks a network which relies on Samba. > > Also as far as I know Solaris and Linux has long gone past this limitation. Linux maybe, but not Solaris:
$ uname -sr SunOS 5.10 $ grep groups /usr/include/limits.h #define NGROUPS_MAX 16 /* max number of groups for a user */ cheers, Ruben > Mike > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"