[Samba] is there a limit to the length of validusers= lines (i.eover 102 4 bytes)

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at pcug.org.au
Fri Mar 1 18:21:15 GMT 2002


Gerald Carter wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 28 Feb 2002 Greg_Cope at sandwich.pfizer.com wrote:
> 
> > Dear All
> >
> > We've noticed that old (1.9.18x) versions of samba do not like very long (
> > over 1020 ish bytes ) valid user= lines.  I assume that a 1k buffer is
> > overrun.  Yes, we have that many users for some shares.
> >
> > What is the limit in more recent samba's (2.2.x) - I know this is in the
> > source - so if someone could point me in the right direction I'll go look (I
> > am not a great C coder:-).
> 
> Same. We are hoping to fix this limitation in 3.0.

I think idra's lp_list() stuff fixed it (in 3.0) already - but sombody
should confirm.

Andrew Bartlett

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