LDAP-UX Integration Performance and Tuning Guidelines

Appendix D Sample ldapclientd.conf configuration

Following are example of parameters that are tunable in the ldapclientd.conf file.

# ldap client daemon configuration.

Administrator can set these values in second to tune the poscache and negcache.

# Example:

# [passwd]

# enable=yes

# poscache_ttl=600

# negcache_ttl=600

# Note that "TTLs" (time to live) values are in seconds

# Note that cache sizes are in bytes

[StartOnBoot]

enable=no

[general]

# Maximum number of connections the ldapclientd can establish to

# the directory server (or multiple servers when in a multi-domain

# environment.

max_conn=20

# Time for an in-active connection to the directory server to be

# brought down and cleaned up.

connection_ttl=120

# Number of threads in ldapclientd.

num_threads=10

# Time to clean up socket files created by client applications that

# cleaning up stale cache entries.

cache_cleanup_time=10

# How often ldapclientd should re-read the ldapux-clientd.conf file.

update_ldapux_conf_time=600

# Maximum number of bytes that should be cached by ldapclientd.

# This value is the maximum upper limite of memory that can be

# used by ldapclientd. If this limit is reached, new entries are

# not cached, until enough expired entried are freed.

cache_size=10000000

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