werner maes wrote: > > Hello, > > When I open a text file on a Samba fileserver using LDAP for > authentication, Samba always makes these LDAP calls (see below). The user > has been authenticated so why does Samba still makes these LDAP connections?
Samba's ldap handling is 'inefficient' to say the least. It also hits the underlying getpw*() interface a fair bit - particulary becouse clients often request additional info about a file - like owner - and sysadmins have various smb.conf options set. Andrew Bartlett -- Andrew Bartlett [EMAIL PROTECTED] Manager, Authentication Subsystems, Samba Team [EMAIL PROTECTED] Student Network Administrator, Hawker College [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://samba.org http://build.samba.org http://hawkerc.net -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba