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Re: openldap, pam_ldap, accounts

>  Caching has it's problems, of course. nscd also seems to slow down the
>first NSS lookups for an user, i.e. without nscd the above ls -l takes ~5
>seconds.

AFAIK nscd doesn't cache enumerations (eg. the result of getpwent())
which is one area where nss_ldap is slow (largely because it uses
the synchronous search API).

-- Luke
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Luke Howard
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