Bug#485282: nscd: Change default cache setting to work better with roaming laptops
On Sun, May 02, 2010 at 09:10:20AM +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
> > What about deleted user? Deleted users still existing for 30 days
> > could be a nasty security issue.
>
> If increased timeout is left out from the default configuration,
> please implement support for sourcing /etc/default/nscd and allow a
> policy compliant mechanism to replace the configuration file used by
> nscd.
I wonder if this could be handled sanely with a debconf question.
Also I suspect that mimicking the behavior of other operating systems
could be useful for the more generic case.
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