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Re: Groups in the alternative user solution
> > I didn't understand the reasoning there either,
> > particularly as we
> > aren't dealing with the effective GID but the entire
> > authorized group
> > list for the user since we are only doing this once
> > at login/su time.
>
> I hope this has clarified the group vs.
> group list confusion.
Yes, I understand how it would work.
What's not clear is why you want to match on group
list as opposed to matching on group membership alone.
How is that helpful to the sysadmin - seems awfully
fragile. What happens to this file if I add the user
to another group?
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