Re: openldap versions and silent exit

[Quanah Gibson-Mount <quanah@stanford.edu>]

--On Tuesday, August 10, 2004 5:25 PM -0700 Quanah Gibson-Mount 
<quanah@stanford.edu> wrote:

> --On Tuesday, August 10, 2004 5:28 PM -0400 James Courtney
> <Jcourtney@inphonic.com> wrote:
>
> > I just wanted to ask my question again about anyone seeing OpenLDAP
> > 2.1.25 backed by BDB 4.2.52 on RedHat 3 ES (or some similar combination)
> > silently dying under load.  My thread and conn_max* settings are the
> > defaults.  I'm going to mine my logs a bit to see how many nearly
> > concurrent requests the server is seeing when it passes away as I know
> > that I get spikes of requests (maildrop delivering to a distribution
> > list).  I suppose these *COULD* maybe exceed some internal capacity of
> > slapd (surely not the conn_max_pending_auth of 1000 though) and result in
> > some misfortune.
> >
> > Also, should I consider a more recent version of OpenLDAP and/or BDB?  If
> > so, which are most stable?
>
> What are your DB_CONFIG settings?
>
> What is your cachesize setting?
> What is your idlcachesize setting?
>
> What backend are you using? (bdb, ldbm, etc).

Also, I suggest OpenLDAP 2.2.15 as the most stable version.

--Quanah

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