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authorJelmer Vernooij <jelmer@samba.org>2003-03-25 20:14:41 +0000
committerJelmer Vernooij <jelmer@samba.org>2003-03-25 20:14:41 +0000
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Add info about dual daemon mode
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@@ -351,15 +351,6 @@ to control access and authenticate users on your Linux box using
the winbind services which come with SAMBA 2.2.2.
</para>
-<para>
-There is also some Solaris specific information in
-<filename>docs/textdocs/Solaris-Winbind-HOWTO.txt</filename>.
-Future revisions of this document will incorporate that
-information.
-</para>
-
-
-
<sect2>
<title>Introduction</title>
@@ -628,6 +619,19 @@ command as root:
</para>
<para>
+Winbindd can now also run in 'dual daemon mode'. This will make it
+run as 2 processes. The first will answer all requests from the cache,
+thus making responses to clients faster. The other will
+update the cache for the query that the first has just responded.
+Advantage of this is that responses stay accurate and are faster.
+You can enable dual daemon mode by adding '-B' to the commandline:
+</para>
+
+<para>
+<prompt>root#</prompt> <command>/usr/local/samba/bin/winbindd -B</command>
+</para>
+
+<para>
I'm always paranoid and like to make sure the daemon
is really running...
</para>
@@ -756,9 +760,22 @@ start() {
}
</programlisting></para>
+<para>If you would like to run winbindd in dual daemon mode, replace
+the line
+<programlisting>
+ daemon /usr/local/samba/bin/winbindd
+</programlisting>
+
+in the example above with:
+
+<programlisting>
+ daemon /usr/local/samba/bin/winbindd -B
+</programlisting>.
+</para>
+
<para>
The 'stop' function has a corresponding entry to shut down the
-services and look s like this:
+services and looks like this:
</para>
<para><programlisting>
@@ -842,6 +859,19 @@ echo Starting Winbind Daemon
;;
esac
</programlisting></para>
+
+<para>Again, if you would like to run samba in dual daemon mode, replace
+<programlisting>
+ /usr/local/samba/bin/winbindd
+</programlisting>
+
+in the script above with:
+
+<programlisting>
+ /usr/local/samba/bin/winbindd -B
+</programlisting>
+</para>
+
</sect4>
<sect4>