Gary Mills
mills@cc.umanitoba.ca
Thu Jan 12 00:55:47 UTC 2006
On Wed, Jan 11, 2006 at 04:25:49PM -0800, michael wrote: > > > >After nscd was bounced, ncsd was about 1000 times smaller, and dccd > >started keeping up with the incoming floods. > > Why is the person using ncsd? It tends to be more of problem. It really is > only necessary when using NIS/NFS. > > Bind or tinydns would seem to be a better choice. We use both. Nscd is a big help with large passwd maps or files. Ours has 50,000 users! I wouldn't recommend it for the hosts map, though. Just disable that in /etc/nscd.conf. Let the nameserver do the caching. -- -Gary Mills- -Unix Support- -U of M Academic Computing and Networking-
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