Re: slapd thread creation

["Kurt D. Zeilenga" <Kurt@OpenLDAP.org>]

There is a yet to be documented slapd.conf(5) option
        threads max

which can be used to control the maximum number of threads
in the primary "worker" pool.   The default is 32.

Kurt

At 10:43 AM 10/16/00 -0700, Mark Whitehouse wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I am running OpenLDAP 2.0.6 on RH Linux 6.2 and have noticed that the number
>of threads increase over time and never stabilizes.
>
>Unfortunately there does not seem to be any upper limit to the number of
>threads that slapd creates.  After a few days the number of threads can get
>as high as 20, at which point I restart the process and the gradual thread
>expansion begins again.
>
>Is there any way to limit the number of threads running?  I have tried
>various values for the 'concurrency' option in slapd.conf, but it does not
>seem to have any effect.
>
>Mark