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Date:      Sat, 3 Jul 2004 16:45:38 +0200
From:      Jonas Sonntag <jonas.sonntag@jbhosting.de>
To:        Charles Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: strange pw behaviour
Message-ID:  <200407031645.38648.jonas.sonntag@jbhosting.de>
In-Reply-To: <32E8E30F-CC55-11D8-91EB-003065ABFD92@mac.com>
References:  <200406251500.20839.jonas.sonntag@jbhosting.de> <200407021247.39585.jonas.sonntag@jbhosting.de> <32E8E30F-CC55-11D8-91EB-003065ABFD92@mac.com>

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On Friday 02 July 2004 20:25, Charles Swiger wrote:
> How many groups is the www user in? =A0By default, the system only
> permits a user to belong to up to 16 groups...

That fits. User www is in 19 groups total and gets Permission denied on thr=
ee.=20
Thanks a lot for the hint Chuck!
I found the sysctl knob kern.ngroups, too bad it's read only. I don't think=
=20
I'm going to reboot and change that, so I'll have to think about another=20
permission model, which seems to be smarter anyway, now that I know about t=
he=20
max groups restriction.
=20
Again, thanks a lot for the hint, at least I'm a bit smarter now :)

Cheers
Jonas



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