Tom Horsley wrote: > I get these annoying yp client call timeouts on my desktop > at work. Doing some googling, I find that I should enable > nscd to cache the lookups. > > That sounds like a good idea, but I'm just curious how the > devil it actually works. If my yp.conf file points to some > remote NIS server, how does the nscd cache insinuate its > way into the middle of the NIS lookups? > > Is talking to nscd built into the glibc code so that > it will use the cache if it is there, and talk to the > remote server otherwise? > > Just curious. I've enabled it, now I'll see if the yp > errors stop... > Are you asking for more detail than the second paragraph of the nscd man page? > More curiosity: My mailer claims I sent this yesterday, but > it hasn't shown up in the archives or my copy of the users > list, so I'm trying it again. Anyone have any idea where the > original might have gone? (Maybe I used the wrong sender addr?). > -- union, n.: A dues-paying club workers wield to strike management.
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