[Samba] winbind cache time?

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

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Nerijus Baliunas wrote:
> On Sat, 07 May 2005 11:20:14 -0500 "Gerald (Jerry) Carter" <jerry at samba.org> wrote:
> 
>>| BTW, it happens even if I restart winbind (i.e.
>>| changes to group membership reflect only after a few hours).
>>
>>Try removing the netsamlogon_cache.tdb file and see if the
>>behavior is more consistent.  If so, please let me know and
>>we'll work harder on fixing this.
> 
> Yes, removing netsamlogon_cache.tdb and restarting winbind helped.
> BTW, can I remove netsamlogon_cache.tdb when winbind is running?

No.  The file is mmap()'d by winbindd.  However, the cache is
updated everytime the user logs in using NTLM authentication.
We need to expire cached entries based on a reference count
of the active sessions.




cheers, jerry
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