In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Thomas Gebhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >when I activate NIS on my (up to date) hamm system, logins and su >are rapidly slowed down even for local users. It takes several >seconds to su from root to a local user, i.e., a user listed in >/etc/passwd. The NIS maps are rather large (about 5000 >users). ypbind is bound to the local NIS slave server.
Are you using libc6_2.0.7pre1-4 and nis_3.2.1-3.deb ? If not, upgrade. On my system here with 3000 NIS users everything flies .. Mike. -- Miquel van Smoorenburg | Our vision is to speed up time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] | eventually eliminating it. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]