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What is the maximum number of ACEs that can be set in the CIFS protocol?

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • CIFS
  • Access control entries (ACEs)

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The maximum size of an ACL is 64 kilobytes (KB), or approximately 1,820 ACEs.

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