Ok, that seems weird. Try to pipe the outputs of each in a file and diff them to each other. Maybe you see from the content why that is happening.
Bye. On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 09:48, Jocke M <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I thought so to but even if I turned nscd off I still have the same issue. > > [r...@xxxx ~]# /etc/init.d/nscd stop > Stopping nscd: [ OK ] > [r...@xxxx ~]# getent passwd | wc -l > 1038 > [r...@xxxx ~]# getent passwd | wc -l > 1624 > [r...@xxxx ~]# getent passwd | wc -l > 1038 > > The longer list of users (1624) only returns 1 time in what it seams at > random times. > > /Jocke > > > 2010/10/19 Покотиленко Костик <[email protected]> >> >> В Пнд, 18/10/2010 в 15:18 +0200, Jocke M пишет: >> > Hello, >> > >> > We are running an OpenLDAP server on RHEL4 and I just found out that >> > running getent on the RHEL clients sometimes missed users against the >> > OpenLDAP server. >> > >> > Example: >> > getent passwd | wc -l >> > 1038 >> > >> > getent passwd | wc -l >> > 1624 >> > >> > Does anyone know what can be faulty, either on the clients or the >> > server? >> >> Probably nscd is running and caching requests for some period. >> >> -- >> Покотиленко Костик <[email protected]> >> > > > > -- > Mvh > Jocke > -- To be or not to be -- Shakespeare | To do is to be -- Nietzsche | To be is to do -- Sartre | Do be do be do -- Sinatra
