<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "> I'm authenticating from an OSX server running Open Directory (LDAP). I don't seem to be having any delays looking up info though...<div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>I might have my 2 servers running different window managers tomorrow, to see if it makes any difference. (ie, revert back to icewm perhaps -- it worked, I just wanted to avoid nautilius)</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>Or, maybe I'll install EL, but that's quite an endeavor for overnight...</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>Thanks for scratching your heads with me,</div><div>-Shawn</div><div><br><div><div>On Jan 3, 2008, at 2:42 PM, David Hopkins wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">One other thought is "what are you using for authentication?"<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>NCS</font></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">uses the LDAP/SMB setup and if LDAP or SMB has issues (normally</font></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">related to nscd having issues) then the systems get sluggish.</font></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">restarting ldap/smb/nscd resolves it though until nscd flakes again.</font></p> </blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>