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<samba:parameter name="winbind enum groups"
                 context="G"
                 advanced="1" developer="1"
                 xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
<listitem>
	<para>On large installations using <citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle>
	<manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> it may be necessary to suppress 
	the enumeration of groups through the <command moreinfo="none">setgrent()</command>,
	<command moreinfo="none">getgrent()</command> and
	<command moreinfo="none">endgrent()</command> group of system calls.  If
	the <parameter moreinfo="none">winbind enum groups</parameter> parameter is
	<constant>no</constant>, calls to the <command moreinfo="none">getgrent()</command> system
	call will not return any data. </para>

	<para><emphasis>Warning:</emphasis> Turning off group
	enumeration may cause some programs to behave oddly.
	</para>

	<para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">winbind enum groups = yes </command></para>
</listitem>
</samba:parameter>