[OpenAFS] File ownership oddness

Tom Cocagne tom.cocagne@gmail.com
Sat, 30 Aug 2008 14:41:02 -0700


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    It's certainly worth a look. I've needed to dig into those settings for
a while now anyway to fix the delay imposed by NSS when the LDAP server is
unavailable. Waiting over a minute to log in is just painful. Thanks for the
suggestion.

    Tom

On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 12:37 PM, Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH <
allbery@ece.cmu.edu> wrote:

> On 2008 Aug 30, at 15:11, Tom Cocagne wrote:
>
>     Hmmm. That sounds reasonable. Any idea what settings I might want to
> look at? So far I've left all the nss-ldap stuff on the default settings
> Gentoo provides (minus adding ldap to the nsswitch.conf, of course).
>
>
> Not really.  We have yet to get anywhere near being able to deploy LDAP,
> nor do I have any Gentoo experience --- but if the permissions work while
> the displayed usernames are wrong, that pretty much fingers the username
> lookup via the NSS.  You probably need someone with Gentoo LDAP experience
> at this point.
>
> --
> brandon s. allbery [solaris,freebsd,perl,pugs,haskell] allbery@kf8nh.com
> system administrator [openafs,heimdal,too many hats] allbery@ece.cmu.edu
> electrical and computer engineering, carnegie mellon university    KF8NH
>
>
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<div dir="ltr">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; It&#39;s certainly worth a look. I&#39;ve needed to dig into those settings for a while now anyway to fix the delay imposed by NSS when the LDAP server is unavailable. Waiting over a minute to log in is just painful. Thanks for the suggestion.<br>
<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tom<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 12:37 PM, Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:allbery@ece.cmu.edu">allbery@ece.cmu.edu</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div style=""><div class="Ih2E3d"><div><div>On 2008 Aug 30, at 15:11, Tom Cocagne wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Hmmm. That sounds reasonable. Any idea what settings I might want to look at? So far I&#39;ve left all the nss-ldap stuff on the default settings Gentoo provides (minus adding ldap to the nsswitch.conf, of course).<br>
</div></blockquote></div><div><br></div></div><div>Not really. &nbsp;We have yet to get anywhere near being able to deploy LDAP, nor do I have any Gentoo experience --- but if the permissions work while the displayed usernames are wrong, that pretty much fingers the username lookup via the NSS. &nbsp;You probably need someone with Gentoo LDAP experience at this point.</div>
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<font face="Monaco"><span style="font-family: Monaco;"><span style="font-family: Monaco;">--&nbsp;</span></span></font></div><div><font face="Monaco"><span style="font-family: Monaco;"><span style="font-family: Monaco;">brandon s. allbery [solaris,freebsd,perl,pugs,haskell] <a href="mailto:allbery@kf8nh.com" target="_blank">allbery@kf8nh.com</a></span></span></font></div>
<div><font face="Monaco"><span style="font-family: Monaco;"><span style="font-family: Monaco;">system administrator [openafs,heimdal,too many hats] <a href="mailto:allbery@ece.cmu.edu" target="_blank">allbery@ece.cmu.edu</a></span></span></font></div>
<div><font face="Monaco"><span style="font-family: Monaco;"><span style="font-family: Monaco;">electrical and computer engineering, carnegie mellon university &nbsp; &nbsp;KF8NH</span></span></font></div><span style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 11px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;"><br>
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