Loading howto/ldap.md +14 −3 Original line number Diff line number Diff line Loading @@ -34,6 +34,14 @@ The email forward can also be changed in the [web interface][db.torproject.org]. # How-to ## Know when will my change take effect? Once a change is saved to LDAP, the actual change will take at least 5 minutes and at most 15 minutes to propagate to the relevant host. See the [configuration file distribution section](#configuration-file-distribution) for more details on why it is so. ## Locking an account See [the user retirement procedures](retire-a-user). Loading Loading @@ -511,8 +519,11 @@ This diagram covers those inter-dependencies at the time of writing. An important part of `ud-ldap` is the `ud-generate` command, which generates configuration files for each host. Then the `ud-replicate` command runs on each node to `rsync` those files. Both commands are ran from cron on regular intervals, the latter defined in Puppet, the former hard-coded to 15 minutes. ran from cron on regular intervals. `ud-replicate` is configured by the `userdir-ldap` package, at every 5 mintues. `ud-generate` is also configured to run every 5 minutes, starting on the third minute of every hour, in `/etc/cron.d/local-ud-generate` (so at minute 3, 8, 13, ..., 53, 58). More specifically, this is what happens: Loading Loading
howto/ldap.md +14 −3 Original line number Diff line number Diff line Loading @@ -34,6 +34,14 @@ The email forward can also be changed in the [web interface][db.torproject.org]. # How-to ## Know when will my change take effect? Once a change is saved to LDAP, the actual change will take at least 5 minutes and at most 15 minutes to propagate to the relevant host. See the [configuration file distribution section](#configuration-file-distribution) for more details on why it is so. ## Locking an account See [the user retirement procedures](retire-a-user). Loading Loading @@ -511,8 +519,11 @@ This diagram covers those inter-dependencies at the time of writing. An important part of `ud-ldap` is the `ud-generate` command, which generates configuration files for each host. Then the `ud-replicate` command runs on each node to `rsync` those files. Both commands are ran from cron on regular intervals, the latter defined in Puppet, the former hard-coded to 15 minutes. ran from cron on regular intervals. `ud-replicate` is configured by the `userdir-ldap` package, at every 5 mintues. `ud-generate` is also configured to run every 5 minutes, starting on the third minute of every hour, in `/etc/cron.d/local-ud-generate` (so at minute 3, 8, 13, ..., 53, 58). More specifically, this is what happens: Loading