Re: Issues with slapd failing under RH 7.2?

[francesco tornieri <francesco.tornieri@duke.it>]

On Wednesday 30 January 2002 19:48, D Canfield wrote:
> I'm just wondering if anyone has had any particular success or failure
> with openldap running on RedHat 7.2?
>
> I've tried half a dozen different versions of openldap all the way up to
> 2.0.21, both RedHat's RPMS and clean builds, both gdbm and sleepycat,
> and no matter what I do, anywhere from a few minutes to a few hours
> later the slapd daemon fails.
>
> We've got about 10000 entries in LDAP, and our db is between 8M and 15M
> (depending on the database used), and we've got about 8 servers pointing
> at it using nss_ldap and such.  I can't find anything that consistently
> crashes the software.
>
> We've re-installed 7.2 on another box and had the same problems.  We
> don't have the problem on 6.2 or 7.0.  The main difference that I'm
> aware of between 7.0 and 7.2 is the 2.2->2.4 kernel, but I've not heard
> reports of OpenLDAP not working on 2.4 kernels.  Another interesting
> tidbit is that after we pointed our clients to the box running 6.2/7.0
>
> Does anyone have any similar experiences or any thoughts on how to trace
> this problem.  It's so consistent for us, that I'm surprised nobody else
> has experienced it.
>
> Thanks
>
> Dana

I used RH 7.2 with Openldap 1.2.11 and i have not problems..
Best Regards, Francesco