Bug#485282: nscd: Change default cache setting to work better with roaming laptops
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 02:42:15PM +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
> Based on the recipe available from
> <URL:http://www.flyn.org/laptopldap/>, it is possible to configure
> nscd to work while offline by allowing it to cache values longer, and
> to not require a reload when a value has been used for a few times.
>
> To allow disconnected operations to be working out of the box in
> Debian by installing the libpam-ccreds and nscd packages, I propose to
> apply this change to the default nscd.conf settings. The
> positive-time-to-live value is 30 days in seconds.
Is the danger of the cache being 30 days out-of-date not a worry
in practice?
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