Valentin Vidic wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 09:21:33AM +0200, Tim Bell wrote:
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>>(which is currently at 15,000 users). One of the operations was taking
>>8 minutes since it was doing an O(n**2) lookup on the users.
>
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> nscd or libnss-db can be used to speed up the lookups.
>
> But here is another idea: we use LDAP and create/delete accounts on the fly.
hmm, but how do you keep your accounting data, and permissions on files,
straight? creating accounts on the fly OK, but deleting them?
JT
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