Once upon a time Thursday 09 September 2004 9:20 pm, Ulrich Drepper wrote: > I usually don't do this but there are some changes coming which people > should be aware of and which deserve special testing. > > > First, I spent a great deal of time on nscd. The version in the current > FC3 test is quite different from old code and starting with the 2.3.3-50 > glibc (not published yet) there will be another big change. > > The nscd in FC3 now supports persistent database. The information > gathered cached is not lost when the nscd process is terminated. This > means right after startup a lot of information is already available, no > need to go to the services. Along with the change nscd was changed to > reload data when the timeout time is reached. This means in general no > delay here either. Entries which are in constant use probably won't > leave the cache at all. Does this mean that if i use say kerberos on my laptop and authenticate against a server if i use my laptop somewhere else like at home of at school etc that i will still be able to login? Dennis
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