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Random man page:  semmsl(5) -- maximum number of System V IPC semaphores per identifier
The semmsl tunable specifies the maximum number of individual System V IPC semaphores per semaphore identifier (ID). If an application attempts to exceed this limit, it will receive an [EINVAL] error from semget(). For more information about System V semaphores, refer to the Overview section of the sema(5) manpage. Who Is Expected to Change This Tunable? Anyone. When Should the Value of This Tunab...
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Any user that is a member of the wheel group can use "su -" to simulate
a root login. You can add a user to the wheel group by editing /etc/group.
		-- Konstantinos Konstantinidis 
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