[pbs-devel] [PATCH proxmox-datacenter-manager v3 2/2] docs: document API token-cache TTL effects

Samuel Rufinatscha s.rufinatscha at proxmox.com
Fri Jan 2 17:07:49 CET 2026


Documents the effects of the added API token-cache in the
proxmox-access-control crate. This patch is part of the
series that fixes bug #7017 [1].

This patch is part of the series which fixes bug #7017 [1].

[1] https://bugzilla.proxmox.com/show_bug.cgi?id=7017

Signed-off-by: Samuel Rufinatscha <s.rufinatscha at proxmox.com>
---
Changes from v2 to v3:

* Reword documentation warning for clarity.

 docs/access-control.rst | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/access-control.rst b/docs/access-control.rst
index adf26cd..18e57a2 100644
--- a/docs/access-control.rst
+++ b/docs/access-control.rst
@@ -47,6 +47,10 @@ place of the user ID (``user at realm``) and the user password, respectively.
 The API token is passed from the client to the server by setting the ``Authorization`` HTTP header
 with method ``PDMAPIToken`` to the value ``TOKENID:TOKENSECRET``.
 
+.. WARNING:: Direct/manual edits to ``token.shadow`` may take up to 60 seconds (or
+   longer in edge cases) to take effect due to caching. Restart services for
+   immediate effect of manual edits.
+
 .. _access_control:
 
 Access Control
-- 
2.47.3





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