X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:date:from:to:subject:message-id:reply-to :references:mime-version:content-type:in-reply-to; q=dns; s= default; b=TLkm/SmqpJqwFQFPNT5+dBkXUeJJcP6NYwsnq1NGudTonGkSEEYgg maDpzvOIb75waH6KBk5j89tCPCxahYqLl19MhtHKID8sjRl/zsfkGoh2jytfLNI+ 7i12tpLwL9f2NcCFPsd7m+vAirTgVjwJ4Ze54twYnqE+HAhz1LHMYc= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:date:from:to:subject:message-id:reply-to :references:mime-version:content-type:in-reply-to; s=default; bh=XAMXRV+XEi+1SN4P7YLKe8gV74w=; b=V/uKis/b24bQKbnqHiZBJ+MJWAqE F7VUpvQWmAuTB1yE2I5agumblqzm+nRxT6mHuHfB5HLWx46K5KqkcZcnVBtQMduQ 9i5JqbmpbEymt26I8lUBSDliMBzj1kc+2kWown/n120/s1gECVyyIaXzIC45coRo wszXWYTdw4LhYg8= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-5.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: calimero.vinschen.de Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2015 19:51:29 +0100 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Very slow Cygwin startup on Windows 7 Message-ID: <20150209185129.GH5633@calimero.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <3FEEC3A37A0B0A48AA326075128C32EE4DC9F0E8 AT xmb-rcd-x01 DOT cisco DOT com> <87mw4nugdx DOT fsf AT Rainer DOT invalid> <3FEEC3A37A0B0A48AA326075128C32EE4DC9F137 AT xmb-rcd-x01 DOT cisco DOT com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="6v9BRtpmy+umdQlo" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3FEEC3A37A0B0A48AA326075128C32EE4DC9F137@xmb-rcd-x01.cisco.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) --6v9BRtpmy+umdQlo Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Feb 9 18:18, Dennis Hagarty (dehagart) wrote: > >> Well, nsswitch.conf was a good suggestion - I'd left it as the default > >> (which is empty), but I added a 'files' entry and it came good again. > >> Changing the passwd and group entries to 'files db' makes it very slow > >> again. > > > >Limit the number of entries that Cygwin fetches from the DC. Also, > >starting a cygserver would help. > > > >> Not sure what changed here, I have a very good connection to my DC, > >> but obviously something wrong here now. > > > >You may be surprised at how slow a DC really can be when it sees some > >load, regardless of connection speed when you try to fetch several > >thousand entries. If I were to try a 'mkpasswd -d' on our DC I'd > >usually have to wait about an hour with very little network traffic to > >show (the resulting file would be about 4MiB). > > > > > >Regards, > >Achim. >=20 > Thanks Achim - I've recreated my passwd and group files to be sure. > I checked some domain lookups and they take a second or two for each entr= y - quite slow.=20 >=20 > So, I'll leave nsswitch where it is for now and I've started cygserver. >=20 > But I'm just wondering how this failed after I updated - I was using it s= uccessfully 30 mins previously. > I've had it configured this way for years. https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2015-02/msg00009.html It helps to read the announcements ;) Corinna --=20 Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat --6v9BRtpmy+umdQlo Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJU2QGxAAoJEPU2Bp2uRE+g5fUP/03s1/sCZImCM8+ZqlqWwb2V za02CLR5fHsUpp2soSw2AEwP0Rw24jG/BhPTZSSPNexQS0B38bPasaUWllswHdgf 4EmBUuU6B+qKhOlirFMlDIuJ1bwVDaqbQQPeofj8rlZ89Bu6qDMV3i7lhrZgF1R/ ljEaZARHnJ6C4d7cUneL/CFcYOmoKZVAhoQbosNefBFTNz2adriySV4JUU5MdKV6 afIzqmNqNTMbmkxKT1LZJp4dnURCrsvkhYMJTscc3nPnL6G+s98GZ4z6p1Eufw01 GtWCKaULpotCYMVcCldfU1a8hY9Rr63qmZcu35dZr5PNWQKrQs7bRGeXO9K0eD06 Z03Kx4f0MJUi73YClSUmmXJyaoAcvB/7BFO8Ih15wUz4a/Fx+4g58Gq8tmAq3tfy lrMeKm58ku8vD88YxO2rVSiUEzzarq2ICB6puDC7ntyfISqWyn+17rssJjZnlNFo bbEmKDk5dKTU/caM1Ntevu93Pv5SWTDKrEBmQGWWFo4BlaxRqzF/okzoG3CECuXo HXcm/5Vzg20IfBtodxPXvO/qlyDCGQV29mNfIQClzZQpWJb8ObeEDLL6n1SdMv5T zMR2G5aCuRa9aHuKXHr5RhKKDQWXZMqhJ2/CMIahnr+65YvLqTrDMz2is0uJZhgA 1tOiAK+8CJYR4rklFvm6 =fI4g -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --6v9BRtpmy+umdQlo--