On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 11:25 AM, Edwin Goei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would like to create accounts that have usernames longer than 8 > characters like 32. I believe linux supports longer usernames. How does > one configure opensolaris? "getconf LOGIN_NAME_MAX" seems to say the > limit is 8 characters. Also, opensolaris.org keeps user login names to 8 > characters.
You can't do this currently. See this page: http://opensolaris.org/os/community/security/library/long_usernames/ > A related question is what is the limit for the max UIDs? 2147483647 docs.sun.com is your friend: http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/819-2379/6n4m1vlb0?l=en&a=view&q=UID+numbers Cheers, -- Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/ "To err is human -- and to blame it on a computer is even more so." - Robert Orben _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org
