[389-users] Master index (?!) feature request?

Diego Woitasen diego at woitasen.com.ar
Fri May 4 13:44:20 UTC 2012


On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 10:24 AM, Rich Megginson <rmeggins at redhat.com> wrote:
> On 05/04/2012 06:47 AM, Diego Woitasen wrote:
>>
>> I didn't know how to title this mail. I think this should be a feature
>> request in Track when I want to discuss this here first.
>>
>> I have 389DS with 150 DBs with an structure similar to this:
>>
>> dc=company,dc=com
>> ou=Headquarters,dc=company,dc=com
>> ou=Branch1,dc=company,dc=com
>> ou=Branch2,dc=company,dc=com
>> .
>> .
>> .
>> ou=Branch150,dc=company,dc=com
>>
>> Each one of this subtrees are in separate DBs because I have subtree
>> replication between the 150 branches of the companies.
>>
>> 80% of the objects are in the ou=HeadQuarters. I've noticed that the
>> performance is definetely better when I use base ou=Headquarters in my
>> applications.
>>
>> I have indexes on each DB but I think that the problem is that 389DS
>> doesn't have a master index or something to improve the searchs in
>> scenarios like mine.
>
>
> Can you explain more about what you mean by "master index"?

An index that includes all the DBs. May be "global index" is a better
name. Right now, when you search for something, 389DS queries all the
DBs, one by one and with 150 DBs is a problem. There should be a way
to avoid that.


>
>
>>
>> May be the solution is to implemen another replication code that
>> doesn't required separate DBs for subtree replication.
>>
>> Shall I file a ticket? Or there is a solution now?
>>
>> Regards,
>>  Diego
>>
>



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Diego Woitasen



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