Re: slapd/slaptest fail with cyrus-sasl-2.1.25

[Howard Chu <hyc@symas.com>]

Markus Wernig wrote:
> Hello all
>
> I have openldap-2.4.29 on x86 Solaris 11, compiled from source.
>
> It links against cyrus-sasl libraries, also compiled from source. All
> was working well with cyrus-sasl-2.1.23. After upgrading sasl to 2.1.25
> slapd refuses to start:
>
> # /usr/local/libexec/slapd -d 8
> 4f4a8bad @(#) $OpenLDAP: slapd 2.4.29 (Feb 26 2012 19:45:45) $
>
> @xfer-srv01:/opt/build.d/openldap-2/tmp/openldap-2.4.29/servers/slapd
> 4f4a8bad slap_sasl_init: auxprop add plugin failed
> 4f4a8bad slapd stopped.
> 4f4a8bad connections_destroy: nothing to destroy.
>
> If i downgrade cyrus-sasl again to 2.1.23, the error does not occur and
> slapd works normally without recompiling.
>
> I have seen bug reports about a similar problem with debian, and from
> that report (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=628237) it
> seemed that the problem lies with the sasl library, but should be fixed
> in the meantime.
>
> But still, I keep getting that error, and no configuration or
> compilation option (apart from totally disabling sasl) will help.
>
> Does anybody have an idea of how I could debug this further? Is this
> still a known issue?

Recompile OpenLDAP with Cyrus SASL 2.1.25 already installed.

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