Attachment 8159 Details for Bug 9125 – doc: describe samlogon cache caveat for winbindd -n

[patch] doc: describe samlogon cache caveat for winbindd -n

0002-doc-describe-samlogon-cache-caveat-for-winbindd-n.patch (text/plain), 1.38 KB, created by David Disseldorp on 2012-11-06 11:58:45 UTC

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>From 4d9c0230f21802a6847d6995614d0f8ef51e2c63 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>From: David Disseldorp <ddiss@samba.org>
>Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2012 12:49:42 +0100
>Subject: [PATCH 2/2] doc: describe samlogon cache caveat for winbindd -n
>
>The samlogon cache is never bypassed, even when winbindd is run with the
>-n argument.
>See https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9125
>---
> docs-xml/manpages/winbindd.8.xml |    6 ++++--
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
>diff --git a/docs-xml/manpages/winbindd.8.xml b/docs-xml/manpages/winbindd.8.xml
>index acde022..e224620 100644
>--- a/docs-xml/manpages/winbindd.8.xml
>+++ b/docs-xml/manpages/winbindd.8.xml
>@@ -183,12 +183,14 @@ hosts:		files wins
> 
> 		<varlistentry>
> 		<term>-n</term>
>-		<listitem><para>Disable caching. This means winbindd will
>-		always have to wait for a response from the domain controller
>+		<listitem><para>Disable some caching. This means winbindd will
>+		often have to wait for a response from the domain controller
> 		before it can respond to a client and this thus makes things
> 		slower. The results will however be more accurate, since
> 		results from the cache might not be up-to-date. This
> 		might also temporarily hang winbindd if the DC doesn't respond.
>+		This does not disable the samlogon cache, which is required for
>+		group membership tracking in trusted environments.
> 		</para></listitem>
> 		</varlistentry>
> 
>-- 
>1.7.10.4
>

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