[ale] login slowdown with large number of user accounts

[Tony Carter]

On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 12:15 PM, <dhhoward at comcast.net> wrote:

> Folks, at my daughter's school we're seeing a huge slowdown in login time
> on K12Linux/Fedora10 after we added 1050 user accounts (one for each
> student).  The server in question has only 100GB of hard disk space.  Any
> ideas as to what is happening?  Could each user account be automatically
> setting aside say 100MB of HDD storage resulting in no more swap space or
> something like that? Is there a config file somewhere that we could modify
> so that user accounts have less?  Thanks, Daniel
>
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Do you have Selinux enabled? How many users are logged in when you see the
slowdown? Is quotas enabled?
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