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maximum number of mounts

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by mukesh.patel Aug 8, 2001 last reply Aug 17, 2001

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how can I exceed 256 mount points in Linux
v2.4 kernal (Redhat v7.2)? Using Samba on
this machine v2.2.1

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You can not !

would have been nice if the answer
would have included the reason why it
cannot be done (e.g. kernal limitation).

Thanks

It is a kernel limitation due to security conserns.

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