[ANNOUNCEMENT] TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 1.7.35-0.3

Tom Honermann thonermann@coverity.com
Fri Feb 20 16:27:00 GMT 2015


On 02/20/2015 04:56 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>> Lastly, running cygserver to cache the LDAP data has another side-effect
>> when using VPN.  Since the cygserver is usually started before you've
>> dialed into the VPN, your username and some groups will get reported as
>> "DOM+User(12345)".  You have to restart cygserver after the VPN is up to
>> correct that.
>
> Yep.  We should contemplate to allow sending a signal to cygserver to
> invalidate its cache.

Perhaps cygserver could subscribe to network event notifications and 
automatically invalidate its cache?

https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa366334%28v=vs.85%29.aspx

 > Somebody would have to code that.  Sigh.

There's just no getting around that, is there?  How are those code 
writing AIs coming along anyway?

Tom.

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