Constantly running out of sessionid's.
Andrew Bartlett
abartlet at samba.org
Wed Sep 27 16:00:22 GMT 2006
On Wed, 2006-09-27 at 08:12 -0500, Gerald (Jerry) Carter wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> Hash: SHA1
>
> Harald Hannelius wrote:
>
> > Oh yes, but I (and the helldesk in particular) just love to be able to use
> > last, finger, w, who and friends to find out who has been using what.
> >
> > We are now nearing the limit:
> >
> > # sessionids.sh
> > tdb> tdb> 3568 records totalling 5537536 bytes
> >
> > (waiting with my fingers in my ears) :)
> >
> > Is there a bug that doesn't free sessionid's, or do we just have too many
> > users/computers?
>
> You should be able to set MAX_SESSION_ID to an arbitrary value.
> We should reclaim unused session ids. So set it to something like
> 10000 or what ever you need.
But wouldn't that break what he uses them for, being utmp?
Andrew Bartlett
--
Andrew Bartlett http://samba.org/~abartlet/
Authentication Developer, Samba Team http://samba.org
Samba Developer, Red Hat Inc. http://redhat.com
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 189 bytes
Desc: This is a digitally signed message part
Url : http://lists.samba.org/archive/samba-technical/attachments/20060927/7a105296/attachment.bin
More information about the samba-technical
mailing list