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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>