On 05/10/2011, at 2:30, Michel Talon wrote: > Des wrote: >> Does anyone actually use nscd? > > I am using it since a lot of time. I have not experienced annoying bugs > in all that time. The last time i have been hit is when installing some > new softs which require adding some user and some group with pw. Of > course this doesn't work well with caching these data, and i had > completely forgotten i was using a cache. This is very perplexing. >
In my experience ncsd seems to cache negative hits forever, regardless of the setting for negative-time-to-live. If I am installing ports which create a new user or group I have to restart nscd. I also find if openldap dies (not infrequent) I have to restart nscd after restarting openldap.. -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
