samba-ntdom production use

Gerald Carter cartegw at Eng.Auburn.EDU
Wed Feb 9 13:22:07 GMT 2000


Jem Atahan wrote:
> 
> the killer, and the hard bit to test, is that this has to scale to
> potentially 10000 domain member machines, and at least this many users.


You need to use some type of searchable password backend like LDAP
or gdbm.  The linear searches of yoru smbpasswd file will kill you.






jerry
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                            Gerald ( Jerry ) Carter	
Engineering Network Services                           Auburn University 
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