Performance issue when updating large LDAP groups and the MemberOf plugin is enabled.

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

In deployments where the MemberOf plugin is enabled, updating groups could trigger performance issues:

  • The LDAP server can become unresponsive to clients till the update is over
  • Replication can slow down causing significant lag
  • Group membership can take time to get updated

Environment

RHEL Identity Management
Red Hat Directory Server
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.5 or later

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