At 11:14 19/06/2002, Andrew Bartlett wrote: >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.
Thanks for the information. Do you know whether this ldap handling will be improved? I tried to eliminate the smb.conf options that could effect this behaviour but with no result. The ldap calls were still made. Werner -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba