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POSIX groups deprecation
Cloud Identity offered POSIX groups (Preview), which linked POSIX
groups with supplementary Linux groups in your organization's VMs. As of
September 26, 2024, you can no longer create new POSIX groups and existing POSIX
groups will be removed on or after September 26, 2025. For more information, see
Use Linux groups with OS Login.
Shutdown schedule
The following table lists the shutdown schedule for OS Login POSIX group support.
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