Re: LDAP stopping without apparent reason

[Michael Ströder <michael@stroeder.com>]

Márcio Luciano Donada wrote:
> Hi list,
> We have a service ldap, version 2.4.11-1, debian lenny, but the times
> have been falling and does not even have a message in the log about the
> fall of it. Use it for e-mail service, jabber, ftp, and website. In the
> logs I have the following message:
> 
> Aug  8 09:34:41 ldap slapd[15338]: connection_input: conn=1332300
> deferring operation: binding
> Aug  8 09:34:42 ldap slapd[15338]: connection_input: conn=1332301
> deferring operation: binding
> Aug  8 09:47:46 ldap slapd[15338]: slap_global_control: unrecognized
> control: 1.3.6.1.4.1.42.2.27.8.5.1

Your LDAP client seems to send the "Password Policy Control" along with the
bind request (see draft-behera-ldap-password-policy). So you should either
turn that off in your client's configuration if you don't need it or enable
slapo-ppolicy in your slapd.conf file.

Ciao, Michael.