Bug#381153: [Pkg-openldap-devel] Bug#381153: openldap and libnss-ldap

[Steve Langasek]

On Mon, Nov 20, 2006 at 11:45:35PM +0200, Radu Spineanu wrote:

> > Are you sure you're following up to the right bug?  This report is about
> > libnss-ldap hanging when the LDAP server is stopped.  That didn't happen
> > with the sarge version of libnss-ldap, and it doesn't happen with the etch
> > version either.

> It is possible I've misread the bug. The machine hosting slapd has only
> local users, so an upgrade with useradd works without problems in my case.

> The problem starts manifesting on the sarge machines right after the
> upgrade.
> getent passwd freezes
> ls -al freezes
> anything basically using libnss-ldap freezes

> ldapsearch works ok though.

> Should i file a new bug?

Evidently; this bug is about libnss-ldap taking forever to time out when the
server is down, which is not the problem you're describing.

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