(RADIATOR) LDAP not timing out?

Mike McCauley mikem at open.com.au
Mon Jan 10 17:45:27 CST 2005


Hello Dave,

Does you log contain any lines like:
"Could not open LDAP connection to ...."

or 
"Could not bind connection with ....."

Cheers.


On Tuesday 11 January 2005 08:58, Dave Kitabjian wrote:
> Hi, folks.
>
> Authentication failed this weekend.
>
> Looking at the logs, the Access-Requests were all getting to this point:
>
> Sun Jan  9 08:46:32 2005: DEBUG: Handling with Radius::AuthLDAP2:
> LDAP_AUTH
>
> and that's it. Normally they continue with a line like:
>
> Sun Jan  9 08:46:32 2005: INFO: Connecting to localhost, port 389
>
> and so on. I thought that I'd at least see timeouts of some sort later
> in the logfile, but there are none at all. It's as though the request
> just blackholed, and Radiator forgot about it.
>
> The Unix admin states that slapd (OpenLDAP) was not running. That
> explains why LDAP wasn't working. But I don't understand by Radiator
> didn't timeout?
>
> I'm not sure how it could be related, but the problem was exasperated by
> the fact that the NASes didn't fail over to the backup Radiator box.
>
> Any ideas are welcome!
>
> Dave

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