Guys the samba 4 LDAP server is there any config options to make it less aggressive at closing sessions am running nslcd and the system LDAP connections with samba are being closed instantly after a request. with the same configuration with windows the connections stays persistent and resolution is much faster. -- Damien Dye IT Manager *Sondrel Ltd* Sondrel House, Theale Lakes Business Park Moulden Way, Sulhamstead, Berkshire, RG7 4GB, UK Tel: +44(0)118 9838 550 www.sondrel.com [image: Sondrel] <http://www.sondrel.com/> This e-mail and any attachments may be confidential or legally privileged. If you are not the intended recipient, you should destroy the e-mail message and any attachments, and inform us of the erroneous delivery by return e-mail. You are prohibited from retaining, distributing, disclosing or using any information contained herein. Internet communications cannot be guaranteed to be timely, secure, error or virus-free. Sondrel Ltd and the sender do not accept liability for any errors or omissions, nor do we accept liability for the content of this email, or for the consequences of any actions taken on the basis of the information provided, unless that information is consequently confirmed in writing under the personal signature of a duly authorised officer of Sondrel Ltd. This email is sent on behalf of Sondrel Ltd registered in England with number 4491953, registered office Sondrel House, Theale Lakes Business Park, Moulden Way, Sulhamstead, Berkshire, RG7 4GB, UK.