From krb5-bugs-incoming-bounces@PCH.MIT.EDU Fri Sep 12 12:14:09 2008 Received: from pch.mit.edu (PCH.MIT.EDU [18.7.21.90]) by krbdev.mit.edu (8.12.9) with ESMTP id m8CGE8o4011377; Fri, 12 Sep 2008 12:14:09 -0400 (EDT) Received: from pch.mit.edu (pch.mit.edu [127.0.0.1]) by pch.mit.edu (8.13.6/8.12.8) with ESMTP id m8CGE3Pa026770; Fri, 12 Sep 2008 12:14:03 -0400 Received: from pacific-carrier-annex.mit.edu (PACIFIC-CARRIER-ANNEX.MIT.EDU [18.7.21.83]) by pch.mit.edu (8.13.6/8.12.8) with ESMTP id m8CFjUV0020377 for ; Fri, 12 Sep 2008 11:45:30 -0400 Received: from mit.edu (M24-004-BARRACUDA-3.MIT.EDU [18.7.7.114]) by pacific-carrier-annex.mit.edu (8.13.6/8.9.2) with ESMTP id m8CFjI5U024652 for ; Fri, 12 Sep 2008 11:45:18 -0400 (EDT) Received: from spam.ifs.umich.edu (spam.ifs.umich.edu [141.211.1.36]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mit.edu (Spam Firewall) with ESMTP id D6912109AAF6 for ; Fri, 12 Sep 2008 11:44:57 -0400 (EDT) Received: from root by spam.ifs.umich.edu with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1KeApN-0005uc-E2; Fri, 12 Sep 2008 11:44:57 -0400 To: krb5-bugs@mit.edu Subject: increase rpc timeout From: mdw@umich.edu X-send-pr-version: 3.99 Message-Id: Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 11:44:57 -0400 X-Spam-Score: 4.461 X-Spam-Level: **** (4.461) X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.42 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 12:14:01 -0400 Cc: kwc@umich.edu, vpliakas@umich.edu, mdw@umich.edu X-BeenThere: krb5-bugs-incoming@mailman.mit.edu X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.6 Precedence: list Reply-To: mdw@umich.edu Sender: krb5-bugs-incoming-bounces@PCH.MIT.EDU Errors-To: krb5-bugs-incoming-bounces@PCH.MIT.EDU >Submitter-Id: net >Originator: mdw@umich.edu >Organization: University of Michigan >Confidential: no >Synopsis: increase rpc timeout >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Category: krb5-admin >Class: sw-bug >Release: 1.6.3 >Environment: dell pe1750 running umce linux, krb5 1.6.3+patches System: Linux strawdogs.ifs.umich.edu 2.6.23.1 #3 SMP Tue Oct 23 11:37:43 EDT 2007 i686 GNU/Linux Architecture: i686 >Description: Somewhere a long time ago, we found that some rpc operations would timeout too soon. >How-To-Repeat: Find an rpc operation that takes more than 25 seconds to complete--such as a wildcard principal search on a sufficiently large database. Watch it break. >Fix: Don't do slow operations. Buy a faster machine. Dump the database and grep for principal names in the dump offline. Compile-time fix, apply the patch in /afs/umich.edu/group/itd/build/mdw/krb5.15x/patches/krb5-1.6.3-rpctmo.patch