From d3e70b9afcc1d0a222cd8c5194e530f559915798 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michal Zidek Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2014 15:18:32 +0200 Subject: MAN: offline_timeout Amend the man page to reflect current behaviour. https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2401 Reviewed-by: Dan Lavu --- src/man/sssd.conf.5.xml | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'src/man') diff --git a/src/man/sssd.conf.5.xml b/src/man/sssd.conf.5.xml index 2eb0b6222..625ac20a2 100644 --- a/src/man/sssd.conf.5.xml +++ b/src/man/sssd.conf.5.xml @@ -406,10 +406,28 @@ offline_timeout (integer) - If SSSD is in offline mode, and last attempt to go - online was less than number of seconds specified - in this option ago, new requests for data will not - result in attempt to go online. + When SSSD switches to offline mode the amount of + time before it tries to go back online will + increase based upon the time spent disconnected. + This value is in seconds and calculated by the + following: + + + offline_timeout + random_offset + + + The random offset can increment up to 30 seconds. + After each unsuccessful attempt to go online, + the new interval is recalculated by the following: + + + new_interval = old_interval*2 + random_offset + + + Note that the maximum length of each interval + is currently limited to one hour. If the + calculated length of new_interval is greater + than an hour, it will be forced to one hour. Default: 60 -- cgit