Top takes long to start

Matthew Seaman matthew at freebsd.org
Mon Oct 12 08:59:12 UTC 2015


On 10/12/15 09:04, Johan Hendriks wrote:
> We use a central LDAP server with about 10k of user accounts.
> This is all running on Ubuntu servers. When we use top on a linux
> client, top starts instant.
> Now we are in the process of adding some FreeBSD server in the mix.
> One thing we noticed is the fact that as soon as we enable ldap top
> takes about 3 to 5 seconds to start on the FreeBSD hosts.

Wht are you using for ldap pam/nss connectivity?  Definitely recommend
net/nss-pam-ldapd or net/nss-pam-ldapd-sasl (if your LDAP requires SASL
auth).  This has a built in nslcd cache daemon, which should help avoid
some of the delays involved in looking up userids over your lan.

	Cheers,

	Matthew





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