Dynamic clients

[Aaron Hurt]

That sounds very logical to me and should avoid a lot of unnecessary reloads.  Are you thinking a simple modification time check or some sort of file hash?

— Aaron

> On May 11, 2015, at 10:34 AM, Alan DeKok <aland at deployingradius.com> wrote:
> 
>  No one uses this much, but it could be better documented and used.  I had a thought which might help...
> 
>  Right now there's a "dynamic_clients" module.  It reads the dynamic clients from a file.  The "lifetime" parameter determines when the client should be reloaded.
> 
>  It would be useful to automatically extend the lifetime if the origin file still existed, and was unchanged.
> 
>  i.e.
> 
> 1) create dynamic client with lifetime = 300 (so you can change it periodically)
> 
> 2) 300s later, the server notices that the file exists, and hasn't changed
> 
> 3) the server extends the client for another lifetime.
> 
>  Thoughts?
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