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Date:      Mon, 20 Sep 1999 13:02:05 -0400
From:      Paul Boehmer <pboehmer@seidata.com>
To:        freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: pwd_mkdb speed
Message-ID:  <3.0.6.32.19990920130205.007b0250@seidata.com>

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I have had real good luck with adding the -s option. IE: 

pwd_mkdb -s 8 

would create an 8mb cache.  This has sped up adding users to our current
12,000+
user system, from 2-3min to 20sec.

Hope this helps, it did us.

Paul Boehmer
pboehmer@seidata.com



 At 07:41 PM 9/20/99 +0300, you wrote:
>
>Greetings to all,
>
>I have a free web based email service running on a 3.3-Release machine
>and when users open new acounts it takes about 25 sec. for pwd_mkdb
>to proccess the master.passwd file. And I only have 10,000 accounts
>on the system. All this time the user has to wait.
>
>Can anyone suggest a way to accelerate this proccess?
>
>thanks,
>slava revutchi
>
>
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