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From: "Valerio daelli" <valerio.daelli@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: changing kern.ngroups
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>
> Cool. Any suggestion on what to do if I do want to change it?

We managed to get 64 groups changing these files

 /usr/include/sys/syslimits.h
 /usr/src/sys/sys/syslimits.h

NGROUPS_MAX from 16 to 64, then recompiling world.
We use NFS and we never had problems (more than one year running).
But I heard you may get some trouble with some hardcoded limits.
Bye

Valerio Daelli