thanks just another question could it be a problem with the timers ( ns_search_limit and ns_bind_limit ) of ldap.client ? basile George Holbert wrote: > Basile, > This might be a limitation of the client operating systems, and not > the directory server. > I believe the maximum size for a group in Solaris 8 is 4096 > characters, regardless of whether the group is coming from /etc/group, > LDAP, or wherever else. > > I'm not sure what the limit is for recent Linuxes or Solaris > 8, but > it may well also be around 4096 chars. > > So, while your LDAP directory is capable of storing much larger > groups, you may need to break them up into chunks to appease your > client OSes. > > -- George > > basile au siris wrote: > >> hi >> i have fds 7.1 on solaris 9 and users and group stored in the directory >> all works fine except for a group of more than 2000 users >> when i use id or getent system did not recognize the group >> maybe it s not a fds problem but if someone can give me an idea >> thanks >> basile >> >> -- >> Fedora-directory-users mailing list >> Fedora-directory-users at redhat.com >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users >> > > > > -- > Fedora-directory-users mailing list > Fedora-directory-users at redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users