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| author | rwatson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org> | 2003-12-14 00:42:00 +0000 |
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| committer | rwatson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org> | 2003-12-14 00:42:00 +0000 |
| commit | cd4eee887c185d243b4599a7845da505e16e48c6 (patch) | |
| tree | dbff85a5ddb6d9e95015a7a54865f59b3315e948 /UPDATING | |
| parent | 1d294b5b4656b8e9d78b13e6eddc66022f967fdb (diff) | |
| download | FreeBSD-src-cd4eee887c185d243b4599a7845da505e16e48c6.zip FreeBSD-src-cd4eee887c185d243b4599a7845da505e16e48c6.tar.gz | |
Comment on initgroups.c:1.8: it can prevent users from logging in if
a user has over 16 groups defined.
Reported by: "Klaus-J. Wolf" <yanestra@web.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'UPDATING')
| -rw-r--r-- | UPDATING | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
@@ -17,6 +17,14 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 5.x IS SLOW: developers choose to disable these features on build machines to maximize performance. +20031213: + src/lib/libc/gen/initgroups.c:1.8 now causes logins to fail + if the login process is unable to successfully set the + process credentials to include all groups defined for the + user. The current kernel limit is 16 groups; administrators + may wish to check that users do not have over 16 groups + defined, or they will be unable to log in. + 20031112: The statfs structure has been updated with 64-bit fields to allow accurate reporting of multi-terabyte filesystem |
