tdbs in cache_dir or state_dir

Christof Schmitt cs at samba.org
Fri Aug 19 15:34:29 UTC 2016


On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 08:24:26AM +0200, Andreas Schneider wrote:
> On Thursday, 18 August 2016 14:04:48 CEST Christof Schmitt wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 02:07:14PM +0200, Stefan Metzmacher wrote:
> > > Hi Christof,
> > > 
> > > basically lock_path() is for CLEAR_IF_FIRST files,
> > > 
> > > cache_path() is on persistent storage but can safely deleted
> > > by the admin. And state_path() is for real persistent data.
> > > 
> > > winbindd_cache.tdb is only in state_path() because of the
> > > "winbind offline logon" option. otherwise is could be
> > > in lock_path() as it's CLEAR_IF_FIRST.
> > > 
> > > metze
> > 
> > Thanks you. I think that should be added to the documentation, see the
> > attached patches to clarify the entries in the smb.conf manpage and
> > adding a comment in the code.
> > 
> > Christof
> 
> RB+ and pushed to autobuild

Thank you.

Christof



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