[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH] a bunch of small tweeks

[Kevin McCarthy]

Karl MacMillan wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-09-25 at 11:30 -0700, Kevin McCarthy wrote:
> > This is a set of small tweeks suggested in my meeting with Bob and Pete
> > yesterday.
> > 
> > The most controversial is adding a search timeout for find users and
> > groups.  I've put this at 2 seconds for now.  The problem with this
> > approach is that it makes the number of results that come back random -
> > depending on the server.
> > 
> > So, consider it a test.  Please send your feedback if you have opinions
> > (it's pushed to demo).
> > 
> 
> It looks like the time limit will effect all clients, including xml-rpc
> clients? If so, that doesn't seem like a good idea. Should we expose a
> timeout parameter in the xml-rpc layer and let the gui have a
> configurable value that it always passes?

I'm not sure why it matters differently for xml-rpc clients?  The time
limit it on the ldap search operation.  Or, do we expect the xml-rpc
clients to be used more for reporting (in which case I agree it's a
problem).

-Kevin
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