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On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 08:13:52AM +0100, Vegard Figenschou wrote: |
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> On Wednesday 21 January 2004 16:37, Alexander Klosch wrote: |
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> > hi, |
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> > I have a production server which hosts /homes for clients, which are |
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> > I authenticated by nis. |
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> > for giving user's their homes the server needs to be nis client also, |
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> > for other purposes [like cupsd] also .. this machine is also |
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> > printserver. |
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> > in top often ypbind takes 99,6% and more of cpu usage .. any idea where |
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> > this comes from and/or how to fix it? |
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> Try to run: |
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> strace ipbind |
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> (add any parameters behind it) |
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> This will list all system calls that ipbind makes, it can be quite |
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> informative(so you might want to grep it). Access to files that doesn't exist |
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> or network access troubles are common problems you will be able to spot with |
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> strace. |
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FWIW, if you're running grsec with certain safeguards you'll have some issues with strace, or at least I have. I usually keep a non-grsec kernel of the same configuration around for when I need to debug with strace. |
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There might be another way to do it (ie grsec acls) but I haven't messed with acls a whole lot. If anybody does it another way, by all means I'd love to hear about it. |
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adam |
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