From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: timeout in LDAP access
Date: Wed, 09 Jul 2014 10:13:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140709101256.GD26447@calimero.vinschen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <19B9F8D8-7FD6-4A7B-AC83-BBF8D152319D@Denis-Excoffier.org>
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On Jul 8 21:22, Denis Excoffier wrote:
>
> On 2014-07-07 13:07, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>
> >
> > For enumerating a non-primary domain, I get exactly two calls to
> > cyg_ldap::open which actually do a connect. The first call opens the
> > domain for enumeration. The second call opens the primary domain (NULL)
> > to fetch the POSIX offset value for the foreign domain (see my document
> > explaining the POSIX offset stuff), unless the application or one of
> > its parent processes already fetched the POSIX offset for this domain.
> >
> > I don't observer any further calls to connect in this scenario.
> >
> >
> In your preliminary documentation (your message dated 2014-06-25, please
> correct "seet" in it), trustPosixOffset is "some arbitrary 32 bit value",
> ie including 0.
>
> In your code (fetch_posix_offset), td->PosixOffset is used to record the
> value and also (when 0) to record that the value has still not been
> fetched.
>
> I have encountered this case in real life. The domain admins have set
> the trustPosixOffset of the secondary domain to zero. This value is therefore
> never recorded and the cldap->open occurs again and again.
Ouch. Why on earth are admins doing this? There's no way to
workaround this reliably.
Corinna
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-07-09 10:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-06-16 20:39 Denis Excoffier
2014-06-17 10:00 ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-06-17 10:30 ` gecos from AD? (was Re: timeout in LDAP access) Corinna Vinschen
2014-06-17 12:51 ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-06-17 23:07 ` Denis Excoffier
2014-06-18 2:18 ` AW: " Christoph H. Hochstaetter
2014-06-17 22:59 ` Denis Excoffier
2014-06-18 8:38 ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-06-17 22:41 ` timeout in LDAP access Denis Excoffier
2014-06-18 8:33 ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-06-18 18:01 ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-06-19 17:53 ` Denis Excoffier
2014-06-23 9:10 ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-06-23 20:38 ` Denis Excoffier
2014-06-24 15:59 ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-06-25 10:15 ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-06-25 20:44 ` Denis Excoffier
2014-06-25 21:14 ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-07-03 20:57 ` Denis Excoffier
2014-07-07 11:07 ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-07-08 19:34 ` Denis Excoffier
2014-07-09 10:13 ` Corinna Vinschen [this message]
2014-07-12 13:39 ` Denis Excoffier
2014-07-14 9:51 ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-07-14 13:48 ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-07-15 16:29 ` Denis Excoffier
2014-07-15 18:20 ` Andrey Repin
2014-07-16 13:52 ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-07-17 6:33 ` Denis Excoffier
2014-07-18 19:18 ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-07-28 9:21 ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-07-28 18:51 ` Denis Excoffier
2014-07-29 9:07 ` Please test AD integration changes, documentation attached (was Re: timeout in LDAP access) Corinna Vinschen
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