--- "Sharpe, Sam J" <sam.sharpe at imperial.ac.uk> wrote: > >> [root at acmegrid1 ~]# /etc/init.d/nscd stop > >> Stopping nscd: [ OK ] > >> [root at acmegrid1 ~]# id -G test > >> 1234 > > > If you are running nscd you need to try > > as root service nscd reload > > What Sarah did is stop nscd, then did an id lookup while nscd is > stopped. It is certainly a valid test. > > The problem is that a stop/start does not invalidate the nscd cache - > a simple "nscd -i passwd ; nscd -i group" will do that without a > service reload. > Ah -- didn't know this one! Thank you, Sam.. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
