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From: "Robert Szentmihalyi" <robert.szentmihalyi@gmx.de>
To: ray-gmail@madrabbit.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Group limit for NFS exported file systems
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 13:11:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060823111119.203710@gmx.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2c0942db0608230355s74af2717g78675ea56b689fc0@mail.gmail.com>


> On 8/23/06, Robert Szentmihalyi <robert.szentmihalyi@gmx.de> wrote:
> > is there a group limit for NFS exported file systems in recent kernels?
> > One if my users cannot access directories that belong to a group he
> actually _is_ a
> > member of. That, however, is true only when accessing them over NFS. On
> the local file
> > system, everything is fine. UIDs and GIDs are the same on client and
> server, so that
> > cannot be the problem. Client and server run Gentoo Linux with kernel
> 2.6.16 on the
> > server and 2.6.17 on the client.
> 
> Is he a member of more than 16 groups?

Yes. He is actually a member of 27 groups.
Is the limit of 16 groups still current? I was under the impression that it is a limitation of 2.4 kernels....
Is there any proper work-around for this?

Thanks,
 Robert

  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-23 11:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-23  9:16 Group limit for NFS exported file systems Robert Szentmihalyi
2006-08-23  9:32 ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-08-23  9:43   ` Robert Szentmihalyi
2006-08-23 10:55 ` Ray Lee
2006-08-23 11:11   ` Robert Szentmihalyi [this message]
2006-08-23 11:35     ` Ray Lee
2006-08-23 11:57       ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-08-23 13:01         ` Ray Lee
2006-08-23 14:20     ` Peter Staubach
2006-08-23 11:51 ` Andi Kleen
2006-08-23 14:13   ` Trond Myklebust
2006-08-23 15:36   ` Peter Staubach

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