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Date:      Fri, 15 Sep 95 14:58:27 PDT
From:      "Ugen J.S.Antsilevich" <ugen@latte.worldbank.org>
To:        Gary Crutcher <gcrutcher@datatrek.com>, Joerg Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Max Users 
Message-ID:  <Chameleon.4.00.4.950915145936.ugen@ugen>

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>I think the guy with his 11000 entries in the password file had a
>small problem in that each run of passwd(1) or chsh(1) did take some
>amount of time. :)
>
>But Guido van Roij came up with a proposal... not sure what's up
>there.
I do not know how this works right now , but some simple database
like db which can store by key will solve all problemms for arbitrary
amount of users (even for 11000).You basically need two of them - by username a
and by uid...

--Ugen




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