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Managing limits for local UNIX users and groups

There are specific ONTAP commands for managing limits for local UNIX users and groups. Cluster administrators can use these commands to troubleshoot performance issues in the cluster believed to be related to excessive numbers of local UNIX users and groups.

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These commands are available to the cluster administrator at the advanced privilege level.
Perform one of the following actions:
If you want to...Use the command...
Display information about local UNIX user limitsvserver services unix-user max-limit show
Display information about local UNIX group limitsvserver services unix-group max-limit show
Modify local UNIX user limitsvserver services unix-user max-limit modify
Modify local UNIX group limitsvserver services unix-group max-limit modify

See the man page for each command for more information.