as matt mossholder wrote me: just activating # soft: return immediately on server failure bind_policy soft
in /etc/libnss-ldap.conf fixed the timeout problem -- 40-permissions.rules includes non-existent groups https://launchpad.net/bugs/38203 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs