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How to Change the Default SFU User Mapping Refresh Interval

Article ID: 252703

Article Last Modified on 10/31/2006



APPLIES TO

  • Microsoft Windows Services for UNIX 2.0 Standard Edition



This article was previously published under Q252703

IMPORTANT: This article contains information about modifying the registry. Before you modify the registry, make sure to back it up and make sure that you understand how to restore the registry if a problem occurs. For information about how to back up, restore, and edit the registry, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

256986 Description of the Microsoft Windows Registry


SUMMARY

This article describes how to change the default refresh time for user name mapping on Services for UNIX (SFU) 2.0.

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WARNING: If you use Registry Editor incorrectly, you may cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. Microsoft cannot guarantee that you can solve problems that result from using Registry Editor incorrectly. Use Registry Editor at your own risk.

Using Registry Editor, locate the following registry key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Server For NFS\CurrentVersion\Mapping


Edit the CacheRefresh (REG_DWORD) value. The default value is 1,800 seconds. The valid range for this value is 900 to 86,400 in seconds (decimal).

After you make this change, stop and restart the NFS Server service.


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