[gpfsug-discuss] mmrepquota and group names in GPFS 4.2.2.x

[Buterbaugh, Kevin L]

Hi Phil,

Nope - that was the very first thought I had but on a 4.2.2.1 node I have a 13 character group name displaying and a resolvable 7 character long group name being displayed as its’ GID…

Kevin

> On Jan 20, 2017, at 9:06 AM, Phil Pishioneri <pgp at psu.edu> wrote:
> 
> On 1/19/17 4:51 PM, Buterbaugh, Kevin L wrote:
>> Hi All,
>> 
>> Let me try to answer some questions that have been raised by various list members…
>> 
>> 1.  I am not using nscd.
>> 2.  getent group with either a GID or a group name resolves GID’s / names that are being printed as GIDs by mmrepquota
>> 3.  The GID’s in question are all in a normal range … i.e. some group names that are being printed by mmrepquota have GIDs “close” to others that are being printed as GID’s
>> 4.  strace’ing mmrepquota doesn’t show anything relating to nscd or anything that jumps out at me
>> 
> 
> Anything unique about the lengths of the names of the affected groups? (i.e., all a certain value, all greater than some value, etc.)
> 
> -Phil