https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=387202 User syseng@adnovum.ch added comment https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=387202#c26 --- Comment #26 from Bernd Nies <syseng@adnovum.ch> 2008-10-30 03:56:44 MDT --- Our workaround is a watchdog daemon that restarts nscd: ==CUT== watch_procs="/usr/sbin/nscd" ( while true; do for proc in $watch_procs; do if ! checkproc $proc; then logger -t watchdog "Restarting $proc." start_daemon $proc fi done sleep 60 done ) & ==CUT== Nscd crashes up to eight times daily: adnws001:~ # grep nscd /var/log/messages Oct 27 06:16:19 adnws001 watchdog: Restarting /usr/sbin/nscd. Oct 27 08:46:21 adnws001 watchdog: Restarting /usr/sbin/nscd. Oct 27 12:46:24 adnws001 watchdog: Restarting /usr/sbin/nscd. Oct 27 22:31:36 adnws001 watchdog: Restarting /usr/sbin/nscd. Oct 28 04:46:40 adnws001 watchdog: Restarting /usr/sbin/nscd. Oct 28 09:36:43 adnws001 watchdog: Restarting /usr/sbin/nscd. Oct 28 11:01:44 adnws001 watchdog: Restarting /usr/sbin/nscd. Oct 28 13:05:49 adnws001 watchdog: Restarting /usr/sbin/nscd. Oct 28 16:34:35 adnws001 watchdog: Restarting /usr/sbin/nscd. Oct 28 16:36:36 adnws001 watchdog: Restarting /usr/sbin/nscd. Oct 28 17:41:02 adnws001 watchdog: Restarting /usr/sbin/nscd. Oct 28 22:40:04 adnws001 watchdog: Restarting /usr/sbin/nscd. Oct 29 04:47:06 adnws001 watchdog: Restarting /usr/sbin/nscd. Oct 29 11:02:09 adnws001 watchdog: Restarting /usr/sbin/nscd. Oct 29 12:43:10 adnws001 watchdog: Restarting /usr/sbin/nscd. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.