Re: Problem with cached login information

From: Matjaz Ladava [MVP] (matjaz_at_ladava.com)
Date: 02/10/05 

Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 10:05:02 +0100

This is for OWA, but it aplies in general. User token has a TTL on inet
server, which can be changed. See

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;267568 

-- 
Regards
Matjaz Ladava, ladava.com
MCSA, MCSE, MCT
Microsoft MVP Windows Server - Directory Services
e-mail: matjaz@ladava.com, matjazl@mvps.org
"Henrik Lengstedt" <HenrikLengstedt@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in 
message news:11D4C19E-EE8D-4C38-BDB5-E1F796CC0B4D@microsoft.com...
> Hi
>
> We're running a hosting environment based on 2003 servers. We have (at the
> moment) 1 Active Directory server, 1 2003 Webserver.
>
> All customers login information for their own space on the 2003 Webserver 
> is
> stored in the Active Directory. It works perfectly, secure login via HTTP 
> and
> also FTP works like a charm.
>
> BUT, when we have a customer that doesn't pay for their web-package (yes, 
> it
> does happens sometimes...) and disable the account during the collection 
> of
> debt, the account isn't immediately disabled, when it comes to login via 
> FTP
> and HTTP?
>
> The same thing happens when we or the customer changes his or hers 
> password,
> it doesn't propagate immediately.
>
> It has to be some kind of cached login information on the webserver. How 
> do
> we tell the webserver to refresh the cache against the global catalog more
> frequently?
>
> ----------------------
> .Henrik Lengstedt
>
> Ballou - Hosting Intelligence
> since 1997

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