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[Tom Barton <>]

Can you supply further details of the operation, the execution 
environment, and exactly how it was conducted? That does sound absurdly 
slow, and far off from my own experience.

Tom

Kathryn Huxtable wrote:
> I just added external provisioning for all the base groups we might want to
> use in composite operations. It took almost 48 hours. This is ridiculous. My
> home-grown group management can populate from empty in about four hours. My
> nightly update only does adds/removes and so runs very quickly.
>
> I can obviously write similar update code, but really, what all is going on
> that adding 20,000 subjects takes so long? Is a table not indexed on some
> attribute, or are you creating new subject records from the JNDI data in my
> subject configs?
>
> Inquiring minds want to know (fnord).
>
> -K
>
>
> On 8/4/06 3:43 PM, "Tom Barton" 
> <>
>  wrote:
>
> > You should be able to use the XML import/export tool for this purpose.
> > See 
> > <https://wiki.internet2.edu/confluence/display/GrouperWG/Import-Export+v1.0>.
> >
> > <hint>
> > It'd be good to include an example of how to "prune & graft", like
> > you're wanting to do, in that wiki page.
> > </hint>
> >
> > Tom
> >
> > Will Norris wrote:
> > > can groups or stems be moved to somewhere else in the group hierarchy?
> > > Looking at the database I can't think of any technical reason why this
> > > wouldn't be possible, unless I'm overlooking something.
> > >
> > > -will