From 741c1ef7a4f2ac316ad6e557ddbe03023413478d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Baumann Date: Mon, 6 May 2024 04:22:06 +0200 Subject: Adding upstream version 1:4.5. Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann --- man/subuid.5.xml | 139 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 139 insertions(+) create mode 100644 man/subuid.5.xml (limited to 'man/subuid.5.xml') diff --git a/man/subuid.5.xml b/man/subuid.5.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..2890661 --- /dev/null +++ b/man/subuid.5.xml @@ -0,0 +1,139 @@ + + + +]> + + + subuid + 5 + File Formats and Conversions + shadow-utils + &SHADOW_UTILS_VERSION; + + + subuid + the subordinate uid file + + + + DESCRIPTION + + Each line in /etc/subuid contains + a user name and a range of subordinate user ids that user + is allowed to use. + + This is specified with three fields delimited by colons + (:). + These fields are: + + + + login name or UID + + + numerical subordinate user ID + + + numerical subordinate user ID count + + + + + This file specifies the user IDs that ordinary users can use, with + the newuidmap command, to configure uid mapping + in a user namespace. + + + + Multiple ranges may be specified per user. + + + + When large number of entries (10000-100000 or more) are defined in + /etc/subuid, parsing performance penalty will + become noticeable. In this case it is recommended to use UIDs + instead of login names. Benchmarks have shown speed-ups up to 20x. + + + + + + FILES + + + /etc/subuid + + Per user subordinate user IDs. + + + + /etc/subuid- + + Backup file for /etc/subuid. + + + + + + + SEE ALSO + + + login.defs5 + , + + newgidmap1 + , + + newuidmap1 + , + + newusers1 + , + + subgid5 + , + + useradd8 + , + + userdel8 + , + + usermod8 + , + + user_namespaces7 + . + + + -- cgit v1.2.3