Re: Memory leak happening while using open ldap with free-radius and samba

[Christian Kratzer <ck@cksoft.de>]

Hi,

On Fri, 5 Jun 2015, Adarsha S wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've integrated openldap-2.4.25 with free-radius 2.23 and samba 3.5.1

why are you using a more than 4 year old openldap version ? Check the release history on:

    http://www.openldap.org/software/release/changes.html

and you will see:

    OpenLDAP 2.4.40 Release (2014/09/20)
    OpenLDAP 2.4.39 Release (2014/01/26)
    OpenLDAP 2.4.38 Release (2013/11/16)
    OpenLDAP 2.4.37 Release (2013/10/27)
    OpenLDAP 2.4.36 Release (2013/08/17)
    OpenLDAP 2.4.35 Release (2013/03/31)
    OpenLDAP 2.4.34 Release (2013/03/01)
    OpenLDAP 2.4.33 Release (2012/10/10)
    OpenLDAP 2.4.32 Release (2012/07/31)
    OpenLDAP 2.4.31 Release (2012/04/21)
    OpenLDAP 2.4.30 Release (2012/02/29)
    OpenLDAP 2.4.29 Release (2012/02/12)
    OpenLDAP 2.4.28 Release (2011/11/26)
    OpenLDAP 2.4.27 Release (2011/11/24)
    OpenLDAP 2.4.26 Release (2011/06/30)
    OpenLDAP 2.4.25 Release (2011/03/26)

> I've a setup where I used windows 2003 server for LDAP and debian Linux
> machine as radius server.
>
> when ever chase-referral is enabled, on restarting of windbind process,
> there is a memory jump happening in radiusd process.
>
> On disabling chase-refferal, the radiusd process works fine with no memory
> jump.
>
> radiusd process is using openlad 2.4.25 function calls for binding to LDAP
> server and search
>
> Please guide me how to identify this memory leak?

update first and see if it still persists.

Greetings
Christian

> Thanks,
> Adarsha

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