nscd 6 backport mirror

Anton - Valqk lists at lozenetz.org
Thu Mar 27 01:37:51 PDT 2008


Here is the mirror of the backport for 6 that Denis sent me:

http://valqk.ath.cx/nscd_fbsd_6/

Adam McDougall wrote:
> According to Denis Barov <dindin at yandex-team.ru>:
>
> Gzipped patch avialable at
> http://www.dindin.ru/wiki/FreeBSD?action=AttachFile&do=get&target=nscd_backport.gz
> (78Kb)
>
> Mon, Dec 24, 2007 at 12:15 +0300 Denis Barov:
>   
>>> Hi, Michael!
>>> In attachment patch for backporing nscd from RELENG_7 to RELENG_6. Tested on
>>>
>>> FreeBSD sepulca.yandex.ru 6.3-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 6.3-PRERELEASE #0: Thu Dec
>>> 23 22:06:36 MSK 2007
>>> root at sepulca.yandex.ru:/usr/obj/usr/RELENG_6_ncsd/src/sys/GENERIC  amd64
>>>
>>> and works fine.
>>>
>>> Must I prepare pr?
>>>
>>> P.S. Don't forget to mkdir -p src/usr.sbin/nscd/agents before patching  ;) 
>>>       
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 11:52:21AM +0200, Anton - Valqk wrote:
>
>   Is there nscd/cached for STABLE 6 branch or it's only implemented in 7.X?
>   
>   Adam McDougall wrote:
>   > I wanted to say Thanks!!! for this example, because before this point
>   > I was under the impression that nscd/cached was of no use for NIS clients,
>   > only LDAP or maybe other directory systems that I don't use.  I tried
>   > "cache compat" as below for passwd and group and it works!  Our NIS 
>   > entries at work are big enough that without the cache, top takes 7+ seconds to
>   > open, ssh login takes a few seconds, and samba logins were concerningly
>   > slow.  I did not try samba connections, but the other methods are much 
>   > faster now on the second run.  Wanted to post this for the archive too.
>   >
>   > On Sat, Jan 19, 2008 at 02:17:11PM +0300, Michael Bushkov wrote:
>   >
>   >   Hi Denis,
>   >   Several things:
>   >   1. You definitely can't use cache for *_compat sources. I mean lines like 
>   >   "group_compat: cache nis" aren't supported.
>   >   2. Cache should work ok with the configuration you've mentioned in your 
>   >   first example, i.e.: "group: cache compat". Just checking - why do you 
>   >   think that cache isn't working? The correct way to determine it is to 
>   >   perform the same query twice. During the first pass (when query is not 
>   >   cached), the request will be processed by NIS module and you'll have all 
>   >   the NIS-related stuff in the logs. On the second pass the request should be 
>   >   handled by scd module - and you shouldn't see any activity in NIS logs. It 
>   >   would be great to see the debug log (with nscd log turned on) separately - 
>   >   for the first and the second pass. It would help to find the error in nscd, 
>   >   if there is one.
>   >   
>   >   With best regards,
>   >   Michael Bushkov
>   >   
>   >   On Jan 17, 2008, at 9:55 PM, Denis Barov wrote:
>   >   
>   >   
>   >>> Hello!
>   >>>
>   >>> I found some strange behaviour of NIS/nscd when NIS in compat mode. In
>   >>> /etc/nsswitch.conf I have:
>   >>>
>   >>> netgroup:         cache compat
>   >>> passwd:           cache compat
>   >>> group:            cache compat
>   >>>       
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