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Tue Dec 2 04:10:01 GMT 2003
- Dan Coppock
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan Coppock
> Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 2:09 PM
> To: samba-technical at samba.org
> Subject: winbindd (3.0alpha17) memory leak?
>
> Are there known memory leaks in the latest winbindd? Or perhaps another
> question is, is wbinfo a proper example of how to be a good winbindd
> client? If I put a loop around wbinfo, repeatedly authenticating users
> (wbinfo -a ...), I see winbindd's footprint in memory grow and grow. Same
> thing happens if it's only a single user, authenticated over and over
> again.
>
> Anyone else seeing this? It's an easy test to run.
>
> I see that wbinfo, for some options, needs to SAFE_FREE the extra_data.
> But not for the auth and auth_crap calls. Besides, wbinfo's memory
> freeing behavior shouldn't effect winbindd's size...or could it?
>
> Is winbindd (in 3.0) being heavily used in live environments? If so, I
> must be missing something.
>
> I believe I saw the same behavior with 3.0alpha15.
>
> My environment is FreeBSD 4.4, 'configure --with-winbind' and the
> following smb.conf:
>
> [global]
> winbind separator = +
> winbind uid = 10000-20000
> winbind gid = 10000-20000
> winbind cache time = 15
> winbind enum users = no
> winbind enum groups = no
> template homedir = /home/%D/%U
> template shell = /bin/false
> workgroup = OURDOMAIN
> server string = Samba Server
> hosts allow = 127.
> load printers = yes
> log file = /usr/local/samba/var/log.winbindd
> max log size = 50
> security = domain
> password server = *
> encrypt passwords = yes
> wins server = 192.168.2.8, 192.168.1.8
> name resolve order = wins bcast
> socket options = TCP_NODELAY
> dns proxy = no
> [homes]
> comment = Home Directories
> browseable = no
> writeable = yes
> [printers]
> comment = All Printers
> path = /var/spool/samba
> browseable = no
> guest ok = no
> writeable = no
> printable = yes
>
> So I run winbindd and nmbd(so as not to get the 'unexpected.tdb'
> warnings).
>
> Any help is greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
>
> - Dan Coppock
> St. Bernard Software
> 858-524-2131
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