[Auth_ldap] auth_ldap tweaks?

[dchan]

---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: Dave Carrigan <dave at rudedog.org>
Date: 30 Nov 2000 13:45:13 -0800

>"dchan " <dchan at mail.cdmnetworks.com> writes:
>
>> AuthLDAPCacheSize -1
>> AuthLDAPOpCacheSize -1
>
>Setting these to -1 disables caching completely, which is why you're
>seeing so many operations hit the LDAP server. If you remove the
>directives altogether, you'll get default values which are usually
>pretty good. 
>

DOH! Sorry about that, I was describing the behavior when those settings were at "0". I have a build of 1.5.0 using the Mozilla libs and it's not acting any better than earlier versions.

>I don't know how the Mozilla SDK does caching, or if auth_ldap 1.4 will
>use it correctly. In fact, the only SDK that I know works well with
>caching is the Netscape SDK (Netscape SDK != Mozilla SDK).  Auth_ldap
>1.5.x does a much better job of caching, because 
>

I'll go hunt down the Netscape Libraries and get back to you on this.
And thank you for the assistance.