[K12OSN] smbldap slow login

[Randall Swift]

"Support list for open source software in schools." <k12osn at redhat.com>
writes:
>Hi all,
>We've been running a smbldap server (volunteer installed) for several
>months without too much trouble. In the past few weeks, the time it takes
>for a user to login and see a desktop has increased steadily. I'm new to
>both Linux and smbldap. Any ideas as to where I should start looking?
>TIA  :-)
>--Peter
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Are you using roaming profiles? Your profiles will get larger and larger
over time especially if people are saving everything to "my documents" and
it will slow the login down. I had to do away with roaming profiles
because of this reason but I also had over 850 users. Hope this helps.

Randy Swift
Network Administrator
Leavitt Area High School
Turner, Maine 04282
(207)225-3533
swift at msad52.k12.me.us