<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000'>After talking to Michal, here is another edit. <br><br>diff --git a/src/man/sssd.conf.5.xml b/src/man/sssd.conf.5.xml<br>index 2eb0b62..b26237b 100644<br>--- a/src/man/sssd.conf.5.xml<br>+++ b/src/man/sssd.conf.5.xml<br>@@ -406,10 +406,27 @@<br> <term>offline_timeout (integer)</term><br> <listitem><br> <para><br>- If SSSD is in offline mode, and last attempt to go<br>- online was less than number of seconds specified<br>- in this option ago, new requests for data will not<br>- result in attempt to go online.<br>+ When SSSD switches to offline mode the amount of<br>+ time before it tries to go back online will increase<br>+ based upon the time spent disconnected. This value is <br>+ in seconds and calculated by the following:<br>+ </para><br>+ <para><br>+ offline_timeout + random_offset<br>+ </para><br>+ <para><br>+ The random offset can increment up to 30 seconds.<br>+ After each unsuccessful attempt to go online,<br>+ the new interval is recalculated by the following:<br>+ </para><br>+ <para><br>+ new_interval = old_interval*2 + random_offset<br>+ </para><br>+ <para><br>+ Note that the maximum length of each interval<br>+ is currently limited to one hour. If the<br>+ calculated length of new_interval is greater<br>+ than an hour, it will be forced to one hour.<br> </para><br> <para><br> Default: 60<br><br><br><hr id="zwchr"><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none; font-family: Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><b>From: </b>"Michal Židek" <mzidek@redhat.com><br><b>To: </b>"Development of the System Security Services Daemon" <sssd-devel@lists.fedorahosted.org><br><b>Sent: </b>Monday, August 11, 2014 1:00:23 PM<br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [SSSD] [PATCH] MAN: offline_timeout<br><br>On 08/11/2014 06:03 PM, Dan Lavu wrote:<br>> Michal,<br>><br>> Proof read and made some changes.<br><br>Hi Dan,<br><br>I think there is a misunderstanding :) .<br>The new text I wanted to be checked starts with the<br>words "When SSSD switches to offline mode". The text<br>before it is the old one that we are now replacing<br>(the old text starts in the patch with "-", the new<br>text with "+").<br><br>I think it is safer to keep the expression "offline mode",<br>not just "offline" because we refer to it on other<br>places in documentation as well.<br><br>><br>> <term>offline_timeout (integer)</term><br>> <listitem><br>> <para><br>> If SSSD is in offline, and the last attempt to<br>> to go online was less than number of seconds<br>> specified. Any new requests for data will be<br>> retrieved from the cache. When SSSD switches<br>> offline the amount of time in seconds<br> ^^^^^^^<br>So, I think here we should keep "switches to offline mode".<br>> before it<br>> tries to go back online is calculated by the<br>> following:<br>> </para><br>> <para><br>> offline_timeout + random_offset<br>> </para><br>> <para><br>> The random offset can increment up to 30<br>> seconds. After each unsuccessful attempt<br>> to go online, the random_offset is<br> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^<br>Not the random_offset, but the entire interval.<br>> recalculated by the following:<br>> </para><br>> <para><br>> new_interval = old_interval*2 + random_offset<br>> </para><br>> <para><br>> Note that the maximum length of each interval<br>> is currently limited to one hour. If the<br>> calculated length of new_interval is greater<br>> than an hour, it will be forced to one hour.<br>> </para><br>> <para><br>> Default: 60<br>><br>> Dan<br>><br><br>Thank you Dan, I changed the text based on your suggestions,<br>but since there were few misunderstandings I would like the<br>patch to be checked again.<br><br>Thanks,<br>Michal<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>sssd-devel mailing list<br>sssd-devel@lists.fedorahosted.org<br>https://lists.fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/sssd-devel<br></div><br></div></body></html>