Thanks for the advice. Regarding the soft_bind option for openldap: I can't seem to find any documentation for this option. Do you have a link to a site describing this?
On 1/8/09, Adam Jacob <a...@hjksolutions.com> wrote: > > On Jan 8, 2009, at 5:18 AM, Kenneth Holter wrote: > > I've noticed that on servers that are both puppet and LDAP clients, > > the puppet client will hang if the LDAP server is not reachable. Does > > anyone know what the reason for this is? > > You should start using nscd (or your platform equivilant,) which will > at least allow your name service lookups to complete. If you are > using OpenLDAP, ensure that you have soft_bind set on the clients. > > If you are using nss_ldap, I recommend looking at nss_ldapd > (http://ch.tudelft.nl/~arthur/nss-ldapd/design.html > ) as a super nice replacement. > > Regards, > Adam > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---