Re: [Evolution] LDAP autocomplete ...

[Chris Toshok <toshok ximian com>]

On Tue, 2002-03-12 at 13:59, Yatin Chawathe wrote:
> On Tue, 2002-03-12 at 13:50, Yatin Chawathe wrote:
> > Chris,
> >
> > Thanks for the prompt response.
> >
> > I do have an openldap server.  I installed it on my RedHat 7.2 system
> > using the RPM package shipped by RedHat.  I checked my configuration, it
> > had subinitial indices for cn and mail.  I turned on sub indices for cn
> > and displayName.  However, I still see quite long latencies.  After I
> > type in the substring/prefix, it takes anywhere between 6-15 seconds for
> > the window with expanded names to pop up.  While I am waiting, there is
> > no indication whether the LDAP server already returned a null result for
> > the query, or whether the query is still in progress.
>
> P.S. On the same machine (as my evo client), if I try using ldapsearch
> to resolve these names, it takes less than a second.  Granted that the
> ldapsearch command that I issued does only a single query (cn=*foo* or
> mail=foo*), but it indicates that the actual query resolution seems to
> not take as long as the total time that evo takes.

Yeah, I'm pretty sure more is going on with the completion code..  I'll
take a look - we also need to have it give status about queries in
progress.

Chris