On Thu, 4 Dec 2014 11:12:00 +0000
Lukas Koschmieder <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I'd like to share a single SSS cache database between several node.
> Therefore, I'd like to know whether or not it's safe to simply
> symlink /var/lib/sss/db to a single/shared network directory? Best
> regards, Lukas 

Our cache, use LDB, based on TDB, which uses fcntl locks for
consistency. Most network file systems do not properly handle locks,
and when they do they are *extremely* slow.

You'd probably end up with an unusable system or a corrupted cache.

Simo.

-- 
Simo Sorce * Red Hat, Inc * New York
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