From fae08a375a84e900a6e439cd950cb9d3f79b8ccc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Howard Chu Date: Sat, 25 Jul 2009 07:17:52 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] ITS#6222 dncache is now unlimited by default (reverting to RE23 behavior) --- doc/man/man5/slapd-bdb.5 | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/man/man5/slapd-bdb.5 b/doc/man/man5/slapd-bdb.5 index f0a6d4cf92..4936e47b83 100644 --- a/doc/man/man5/slapd-bdb.5 +++ b/doc/man/man5/slapd-bdb.5 @@ -145,11 +145,12 @@ In this case, the modified data is discarded and a subsequent search will return a different result. .TP .BI dncachesize \ -Specify the maximum number of DNs in the in-memory DN cache. The -default is twice the \fBcachesize\fP. Ideally this cache should be +Specify the maximum number of DNs in the in-memory DN cache. +Ideally this cache should be large enough to contain the DNs of every entry in the database. If set to a smaller value than the \fBcachesize\fP it will be silently -increased to equal the \fBcachesize\fP. +increased to equal the \fBcachesize\fP. The default value is 0 which +means unlimited, i.e. the dncache will grow without bound. It should be noted that the \fBDN cache\fP is allowed to temporarily grow beyond the configured size. It does this if many entries are -- 2.39.5