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On Fri, Jun 27, 2003 at 05:21:02PM +0200, c.wegener@××××××××.de wrote: |
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[portage in LDAP] |
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> As directory services are optimized for read performance, there are |
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> disadvantages for write access to a directory service. But compared to |
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> the amount of user needing read access to a directory service the |
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> number of write access updates should REALLY small. |
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> I think your bad experience with LDAP as authentication service may |
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> have to do with misconfiguration or lack of optimization. |
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I wonder how LDAP should have a better performance than rsync? |
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Are there implementations that support compression while transmitting |
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only the delta between entries? |
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I have next to no experience with directory services, so could you |
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please outline a bit further why you think this is better than rsync |
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or a database? |
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Yours sceptically, |
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Patrick |