Re: Wild changes in nsswitch.conf

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On 18 May 2017 at 15:04, Stephen Gallagher <sgallagh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 05/18/2017 09:41 AM, James Hogarth wrote:
>> On 18 May 2017 at 14:33, Stephen Gallagher <sgallagh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> That's a perfectly reasonable request. I think it's fair to say that if no
>>> central user management is required, it's reasonable that our default would be
>>> to drop 'sss' from nsswitch.conf and turn nscd back on (to avoid I/O lookups on
>>> the local files).
>>>
>>> Though if we do that, I'd still like to see some daemon *somewhere* monitoring
>>> the files and flushing the nscd cache if they are modified, because an outdated
>>> nscd cache is one of the hardest things for an end-user to debug because there's
>>> really nowhere that can log it.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> The lack of logging of nscd, if anything, I'd argue is a reason for
>> the various Working Groups for the Products to have sssd enabled (with
>> sss at the start of nsswitch) and running by default, and with systemd
>> always restarting it.
>
>
> In other words, the exact current state of Fedora 26 (modulo the systemd piece;
> some parts of SSSD can be auto-managed by systemd, the rest are managed by the
> sssd "monitor" process which does the auto-restarting if needed).
>
>
>

Right, I'm agreeing the F26 piece is far preferable to the other
outline with nscd.
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