[Samba] Samba 3.0.7 & OpenLDAP performance problem

Adam Tauno Williams adam at morrison-ind.com
Wed Oct 20 10:03:11 GMT 2004


> > I am using a Samba PDC with OpenLDAP.
> > After updating my Samba 2.2.7 to version 3.0.7, I encountered the
> > following problem : All my Windows-clients are able to logon to the Domain
> > but it takes several minutes until the Client finally is logged on. If I
> > try to open a directory that is stored on the server, it takes several
> > minutes, too.
> > The profiles I am using are not stored on the server except their
> > home-directories.
> > I testet the Samba update several times on a VMware machine with virtual
> > server and clients and it worked perfectly every try.
> I got same kind of effect after upgrading 3.0.5 -> 3.0.7.
> OpenLDAP + perbuilt Samba on SuSE 8.2
> (downgraded back to 3.0.5 and everything is ok again)

Just as a balancing point-of-view; we have 3.0.7 + OL 2.2.17 and performance is
very good (~200 XP/2000 clients).  Are you sure things like name resolution are
working properly?


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