Hi Xavier, On Fri, Mar 29, 2019 at 08:16:43PM +0100, Xavier TELLIER wrote: > Thanks for the reply ; I did not thought about name service caching > shadowing the netgroup update (I used sssd in the past, not nscd). Yes, sssd would be a better choice... > Invalidating the cache did indeed help though I had to restart nscd > (service nscd restart) prior to correct execution (nscd -i netgroup > was otherwise hanging). This seems to have been fixed in the meantime, on Buster it works w/o problems. Obviously the 'hanging' problem has been a known issue also elsewhere, see: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1277672 > I checked, /etc/netgroup does not exist (whihc may be understandable > as the information is contained wihtin LDAP). I have not been able to > evidence if this could be the root for the misbehavior. I guess the settings in /etc/nsswitch.conf should care for this (LDAP). > I'll give a look to Buster. Please note that the fixed busybox package will need another 5 days to migrate to buster, so LTSP clients won't start; see (first item): https://wiki.debian.org/DebianEdu/Status/Buster#Fixed_.2B-_done_.28related_packages_migrated_to_buster_or_unstable.29 Good luck, Wolfgang
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