[Fedora-directory-users] strange problem with group of more than 2000 users

[basile au siris]

thanks
just another question
could it be a problem with the timers ( ns_search_limit and ns_bind_limit )
of ldap.client ?
basile



George Holbert wrote:

> Basile,
> This might be a limitation of the client operating systems, and not 
> the directory server.
> I believe the maximum size for a group in Solaris 8 is 4096 
> characters, regardless of whether the group is coming from /etc/group, 
> LDAP, or wherever else.
>
> I'm not sure what the limit is for recent Linuxes or Solaris > 8, but 
> it may well also be around 4096 chars.
>
> So, while your LDAP directory is capable of storing much larger 
> groups, you may need to break them up into chunks to appease your 
> client OSes.
>
> -- George
>
> basile au siris wrote:
>
>> hi
>> i have fds 7.1 on solaris 9 and users and group stored in the directory
>> all works fine except for a group of more than 2000 users
>> when i use id or getent system did not recognize the group
>> maybe it s not a fds problem but if someone can give me an idea
>> thanks
>> basile
>>
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