On Samba servers with 100 or more users, the number of concurrent smbclient logins seems to be limited and connection timeouts are occurring. The following error is displayed: Session setup failed: Call timed out: server did not respond after 20000 milliseconds.
To resolve this issue, edit the sldap.conf file on the OES server to index the ldapsearch with the “value” rule to ensure faster searches. The line to look for is:
index sambaSID eq
For more information, refer to the OpenLDAP documentation available on the Web.
IMPORTANT:OpenLDAP instructions do not apply to eDirectory LDAP. For more information, see the eDirectory documentation on the Web.