From owner-freebsd-security Thu Apr 27 19:19:38 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from usc.edu (usc.edu [128.125.253.136]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 602F537B5A9 for ; Thu, 27 Apr 2000 19:19:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from walker@usc.edu) Received: from skat.usc.edu (walker@skat.usc.edu [128.125.253.131]) by usc.edu (8.9.3.1/8.9.3/usc) with ESMTP id TAA01046 for ; Thu, 27 Apr 2000 19:19:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (walker@localhost) by skat.usc.edu (8.10.1/8.10.1/usc) with ESMTP id e3S2JWK07389 for ; Thu, 27 Apr 2000 19:19:32 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 19:19:31 -0700 (PDT) From: Mike Walker To: security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: about spwd.db (fwd) Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org would using NIS from another server solve his problem? ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: 27 Apr 2000 11:26:40 +0200 From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav To: Vladimir Girnetz Cc: security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: about spwd.db Vladimir Girnetz writes: > I have on FreeBSD machine about 33000 users and this number grow! > To add a new user takes about 1 minute.At this time the machine is > very busy :( > I use the standart pw, and pwd_mkdb When using pwd_mkdb(8), use the -u option (see the man page). pw(8) already does that. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@flood.ping.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message