nixpkgs/modules/services/system/nscd.nix
Eelco Dolstra aca8225e3b * Invalidate the nscd hosts cache when an "ip-up" event occurs. This
event is emitted by dhclient and by the network-interfaces job in
  case of statically configured interfaces.  Invalidating the cache is
  necessary to get rid of negative queries.

svn path=/nixos/trunk/; revision=31779
2012-01-21 19:13:43 +00:00

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{pkgs, config, ...}:
with pkgs.lib;
let
nssModulesPath = config.system.nssModules.path;
inherit (pkgs.lib) singleton;
in
{
###### interface
options = {
services.nscd = {
enable = mkOption {
default = true;
description = "
Whether to enable the Name Service Cache Daemon.
";
};
};
};
###### implementation
config = mkIf config.services.nscd.enable {
users.extraUsers = singleton
{ name = "nscd";
uid = config.ids.uids.nscd;
description = "Name service cache daemon user";
};
jobs.nscd =
{ description = "Name Service Cache Daemon";
startOn = "startup";
environment = { LD_LIBRARY_PATH = nssModulesPath; };
preStart =
''
mkdir -m 0755 -p /var/run/nscd
mkdir -m 0755 -p /var/db/nscd
'';
path = [ pkgs.glibc ];
exec = "nscd -f ${./nscd.conf} -d 2> /dev/null";
};
# Flush nscd's hosts database when the network comes up to get
# rid of any negative entries.
jobs.invalidate_nscd =
{ name = "invalidate-nscd";
description = "Invalidate NSCD cache";
startOn = "ip-up";
task = true;
exec = "${pkgs.glibc}/sbin/nscd --invalidate hosts";
};
};
}