[Bug 1036622] Re: Slow NIS performance with programs such as 'finger'

2013-10-04 Thread foobar
hm, between 3-5 seconds here as well. on 12.04 as well as 13.04. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to nis in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1036622 Title: Slow NIS performance with programs such as 'finger' To

[Bug 1036622] Re: Slow NIS performance with programs such as 'finger'

2013-10-04 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: nis (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to nis in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1036622

[Bug 1036622] Re: Slow NIS performance with programs such as 'finger'

2013-10-04 Thread foobar
Are you using finger with the -m option and the username? That's way much faster since it doesn't strcmp all of the entries. Try ltrace finger -m userid compared to ltrace finger searchstring -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is

[Bug 1036622] Re: Slow NIS performance with programs such as 'finger'

2013-10-04 Thread Evren Yurtesen
Yes, -m seems to be working much faster...strange... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to nis in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1036622 Title: Slow NIS performance with programs such as 'finger' To manage

[Bug 1036622] Re: Slow NIS performance with programs such as 'finger'

2012-08-15 Thread Robie Basak
I'm not sure how much help you're going to get on this issue since only a small proportion of users use NIS. Five seconds sounds like some kind of timeout to me. Can you use tcpdump to see if there's anything obvious that pops out? ** Changed in: nis (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = Medium

[Bug 1036622] Re: Slow NIS performance with programs such as 'finger'

2012-08-15 Thread Evren Yurtesen
Well, it is not like I use NIS at home all by myself :p if Ubuntu wont support it, just remove it from distribution then. So it would make the decision of which distro to use in large organisations easier. I checked the packets using tcpdump limited to the NIS server. Ubuntu had 24k lines in the

[Bug 1036622] Re: Slow NIS performance with programs such as 'finger'

2012-08-14 Thread Evren Yurtesen
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