Re: openldap 2.0.7 is incredibly slow

["Kurt D. Zeilenga" <Kurt@OpenLDAP.org>]

Likely waiting for reverse lookups to timeout... you might
disable them via configure.

At 01:15 PM 1/5/01 +1100, James Gregory wrote:
>Hi everyone,
>
>I recenetly tried to move the openldap database from my test machine to
>the produciton machine for a project I'm working on. On my machine,
>(PIII-500) make test finishes reasonably quickly (say a couple of
>minutes). However, I've now built openldap 2.0.7 on the production
>machine and running make test takes several hours to complete. What's
>wrong? Several hours for a few little queries like that isn't fast
>enough for a production system.
>
>FYI, my machine is a pentium III-500, 64 MB ram, running mandrake 7.2.
>the production machine is a Pentium III-800 with 256 MB ram running
>redhat 6.2
>
>I'm using the same version of the berkeley ldbm back-end on both (rpms
>for my machine, built from source for the prod. machine). Same version
>of ssl (from the same rpms' on both machines) and the same version of
>cyrus-sasl on both machines (built from source on both machines)
>
>Apart from that everything on both machines is a pretty standard stock
>install of either distribution.
>
>oh, I also tried taking the compiled sources from my mandrake box and
>putting it on the production mahcine and running make test. It took
>hours.
>
>I'm guessing this a library issue and ldap is getting stuck trying to
>establish connections or something, because CPU utilisation is way down.
>The machine isn't doing any work at all.
>
>Has anyone run into this before?
>
>any ideas about how to solve it?
>
>thanks,
>
>james.