[SSSD] Design Discussion: Periodic task API

Yassir Elley yelley at redhat.com
Mon Apr 29 20:49:24 UTC 2013


Another use case for this will be future GPO work, which will need this periodic capability to retrieve/apply group policies at regular intervals. 

Yassir.

----- Original Message -----
> I've been assigned ticket https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/1713:
> [RFE] Add a task to the SSSD to periodically refresh cached entries
> 
> I have recently created a ticket (#1891) to unite API for managing
> periodic tasks. We already quite a periodic task (enumeration, sudo,
> dyndns, #1713) when each of them implements custom API.
> 
> None of these are generic enough to be used for #1713 so I will have to
> create a new one. I'm not suggesting to refactor the old code now, that
> will be done when #1891 is scheduled.
> 
> But I think it is a good idea to create the generic one now instead of a
> new feature-specific. It will be basically the same amount of work.
> 
> I wrote a design document:
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/wiki/DesignDocs/PeriodicTasks
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