Is it possible to fork multiple child Winbindd processes and setup multiple connections to the primary DC?

[Volker Lendecke]

On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 02:27:58AM +0000, Hou, Kevin wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
> 
> As far as I know, the child Winbindd process is forked per
> domain and only one connection to that primary DC is
> setup. All requests to DC go through this connection
> sequentially. 
> Is it possible to fork multiple child Winbindd processes
> and setup multiple connections to the primary DC? If yes,
> we can keep those connections, and requests can go to DC
> concurrently, which may enhance Winbindd performance.
> 
> Please correct me if I'm wrong and give some suggestion on
> how to enhance the Winbindd performance for high through
> output authentication validation.

Take a look at

winbind max domain connections

Volker

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