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Re: Connection timeout

To: hyc@symas.com (Howard Chu), daveh@coreng.com.au (Dave Horsfall)
Subject: Re: Connection timeout
From: manu@netbsd.org (Emmanuel Dreyfus)
Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2007 18:37:49 +0200
Cc: OpenLDAP Software List <openldap-software@openldap.org>
In-reply-to: <46A365DA.2010702@symas.com>
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Howard Chu <hyc@symas.com> wrote:

> That is definitely something we consider to be application-specific. Building
> the setting into your app is the correct solution.
> 
> In general, settings in the config file must always be overridable, so a new
> config option would also need to provide a new command line argument for the
> ldap* tools.
> 
> Otherwise, you might find yourself unable to ldapsearch a distant LDAP server
> because your timeout that you tuned for your local servers is too short...

But there is a default setting, the point is just that it's hard-coded.
Having it system-configurable and user-configurable would not hurt, IMO

-- 
Emmanuel Dreyfus
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manu@netbsd.org

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