Rajesh --

Thanks for your help.  I'll provide what I can.  Please see my responses below.

Thanks again,
Michael

On Tue, 3 Oct 2006 11:36:47 -0700, Rajesh Nair (rajnair) <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:

>Michael,
>
>Unless you are doing several Nessus scans, it should not take 2 minutes.
>
>Need some information:
>
>1) What is the version of software (CAM/CAS and agent)?

4.0.3 on the servers and 4.0.2 on the client.

>2) Can you send the results of running the "top" command on both the CAM
>and the CAS? A screen shot would work perfectly... 

Sorry for the ignorance.  I'll ask my engineer tomorrow but what is a top
command?

>3) Does it happen for everyone?  

Yes, this is universally a problem.  It even happens on a Core 2 Duo PC we
have as a test bed.

>4) After login, is access also slow or is it fast?

After you get connected, everything chugs along great.

>
>-Rajesh.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Perfigo SecureSmart and CleanMachines Discussion List
>[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Michael Case
>Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2006 5:06 AM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Slow Login Times
>
>Good morning --
>
>I've been meeting with each residence hall and one conclusion seems
>obvio us.
> The students don't like how long it takes to log into the CAA client.
>
>We have the original Dell configuration from when we purchased Perfigo
>during the Fall '04 semester.  But the servers are not being taxed at
>all .
>
>When a student logs in, he/she will have to wait a couple minutes before
>getting access.  That's problematic because the college has asked
>student s to turn off PCs at night for energy conservation.  When they
>get up and w ant to scan their email before class, they don't want to
>wait 2+ minutes and I don't blame them.
>
>Where should I start looking?  I searched this list serve for "slow
>login "
>and different variants but found nothing.
>
>Thanks,
>Michael Case
>ITS Director
>Manchester College
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