[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH 0051] Clear SSSD caches when uninstalling the client

[Jakub Hrozek]

On Fri, Jun 05, 2015 at 05:03:08PM +0200, Martin Basti wrote:
> On 05/06/15 16:13, Gabe Alford wrote:
> >Hello,
> >
> >     Fix for https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/5049
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >Gabe
> >
> >
> Thank you.
> 
> I dont think we should remove all SSSD caches.
> 
> SSSD can have configured several providers not just IPA.
> IMO we should remove only IPA related caches, but wait for SSSD guys for
> their opinion.

You could use the python configAPI SSSD has to query which SSSD domains
are active.

But if the uninstall script removes sss from nsswitch.conf maybe it's
enough to remove the memcache (/var/lib/sss/mc/), the persistent cache
will not be reachable at all.