Re: Cached user info?

[Buchan Milne <bgmilne@staff.telkomsa.net>]

On Monday, 7 May 2012 16:22:58 Braden McDaniel wrote:
> On Mon, 2012-05-07 at 11:27 +0200, Buchan Milne wrote:
> > On Monday, 7 May 2012 08:04:34 Braden McDaniel wrote:

> > > If I remove the user from the group in LDAP, that is reflected in the
> > > output of "groups".  But, when I add it back, "groups" shows the
> > > (local) group associated with the old GID, not the new one.
> > > 
> > > So it's as if something on the client side has gotten the group *name*
> > > from LDAP and has locally cached an association with the old GID.
> > 
> > You have a local group and an LDAP group, with the same name, and
> > different GIDs?
> 
> Not "have"; *had*.  I changed the LDAP group GID to match the local grou
> GID.  But "groups" still shows the local group associated with the old
> GID.

So, you no longer have local and LDAP groups with the same *name* ?

If so, there is something weird. 

If you *do* have group with the same name locally and in LDAP, you should 
experience what you are experiencing with your current setup.

Regards,
Buchan