Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 13:43:33 -0400 (EDT) From: Bernie Doehner <bdoehner@enterasys.com> To: "Dreamtime.net Inc." <clients@dreamtime.net> Cc: <freebsd-smp@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Symbolic Links Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.32.0109181341140.39535-100000@roam.ctron.com> In-Reply-To: <JEELLDECNKBMDHPNMECKKEIPDLAA.clients@dreamtime.net>
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Stephen, Do you intend to have multiple users share UIDs? As far as I know, UIDs under BSD are only 16 bits wide, which gets you to 64K, not 1 million. Do they all have to be on the same machine? Best Regards, Bernie On Tue, 18 Sep 2001, Dreamtime.net Inc. wrote: > Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 10:30:24 -0700 > From: Dreamtime.net Inc. <clients@dreamtime.net> > To: freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Symbolic Links > > Does anyone know the limit of how many symbolic links can be in one > directory? For one of our systems, we put a symbolic link in a directory per > each user. We have an install coming that will be fore one million users. So > we need a symbolic link for each one. But wondering what the the max limit > for symbolic links is for one directory. > > Thanks. > > Sincerely, > > Stephen > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-smp" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-smp" in the body of the message
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