Since my last message, I came across the documentation part were it mentions 
the iprop_slave_poll. 
We’re running Kerberos 5 release 1.15.1! - Will make the proper change and the 
test results should make more sense!

Thanks Greg.



> On Jan 12, 2020, at 5:54 PM, Greg Hudson <ghud...@mit.edu> wrote:
> 
> On 1/10/20 8:22 PM, Tareq Alrashid wrote:
>> Maybe I am missing something but changing the kdc.conf to any value...
>> 
>> iprop_replica_poll=1s 
>> or even...
>> iprop_replica_poll   = 0.016666666666667m
>>  (for 1s= 1/60min!)
>> 
>> Based on tailing the kadmind.log, it is showing the replica polling
>> every 2m!?
> 
> If you are running a release prior to 1.17, you need to use the old name
> .  (The old name still works in 1.17 as well.)
> 
> Also make sure to set the value on the machine running kpropd (not the
> master KDC where kadmind is run), and to restart kpropd.
> 
> I don't think the delta time format supports floating point values, but
> "1s" or just "1" should work.
> 
>> Final question if there is any negative impact for having replicas poll at 
>> often as one second or maybe it is best to be at higher numbers of seconds?
> Polling every second will cause a little bit of work on the replica and
> the master KDC each second, and use a little bit of network traffic.
> With today's computers and networks it's probably going to have much impact.


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