[Nix-dev] [PATCH] Improved LDAP and nscd interoperability

[Rickard Nilsson]

I have updated patch a tiny bit. I had to put the ldap activation snippet  
after the users activation for the chmod to work, of course.

   / Rickard

Den 2012-02-22 11:14:13 skrev Rickard Nilsson <rickard.nilsson at telia.com>:

> Hi,
>
> Here's a patch that improves LDAP and nscd interoperability a bit. It  
> does
> two things:
>
> * If you have a bind password in /etc/ldap.conf, it sets the user nscd as
> owner of that file, since otherwise nscd can't properly look up LDAP
> users. It seems to work fine anyway in most cases, but for some reason  
> the
> /run/current-system/activate causes LDAP users to disappear until you
> restart nscd. My patch fixes that.
>
> * For the nscd-invalidate job, the passwd, group and hosts databases are
> now invalidated, not only hosts.
>
> As always, I would be happy if someone could review and apply this patch.
>
> Best regards,
>    Rickard Nilsson
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