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List:       nssldap
Subject:    Re: [nssldap] Large Groups
From:       Luke Howard <lukeh () PADL ! COM>
Date:       2002-07-26 22:22:13
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You mean the same groups are being looked up? This could be a bug, if you
could compile nss_ldap with debugging and summarize the apparent execution
path (ie. what is happening) that would be useful. Feel free to report
bugs at bugzilla.padl.com.

-- Luke

>OK.  I have pam/nss from padl running on Solaris 8 using Netscape 4
>libs.  No problems...until...
>
>If I have a large group (>150 or so users) chgrp, the groups command,
>etc. fail to return when specifying the large group.  Using nss_ldap-190
>and prior, the LDAP server would continually enumerate the groups, dying
>a slow painful death.  It would continue to this, even if I killed the
>command on the client.  The only way to stop it was to restart nscd on
>the client, and restart the server.
>
>Now,  with nss_ldap-198, instead of enumerating the whole group, the
>LDAP server seems to continually lookup the group object itself.  Same
>thing as far as killing the commands on the client.
>
>The commands never return or timeout.  What am I missing?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Eric
>
>
>

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Luke Howard | lukehoward.com
PADL Software | www.padl.com
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