[SSSD] [PATCH][PRELIMINARY] sudo: send username and uid while requesting default options
Simo Sorce
simo at redhat.com
Wed Mar 28 15:33:54 UTC 2012
On Wed, 2012-03-28 at 10:09 -0400, Jakub Hrozek wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 10:05:04AM +0200, Pavel Březina wrote:
> > 2. store the pair (user,domainname) in the in-memory cache as well
> > - find domain name in in-memory cache
> > - if not found then perform initgroups, go into provider, ...
> >
> > - find default options in in-memory cache
> > - if not found then go into provider, ...
> >
> > Advantage - faster, easier to implement
> > Disadvantage - bigger memory dump if the sudo is used by many users
> >
> > I hope that this is understandable enough.
> >
>
> The cache places a timer on the cached data, so the memory is only
> occupied for a short and defined period of time. I think the advantages
> outweight the slightly bigger memory consumption, so I would prefer this
> option.
Why this data is not simply stored in LDB ?
Simo.
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