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Message: 2
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2010 10:56:41 -0800
From: "Morris, Patrick" <patrick.morris@hp.com>
Subject: Re: [389-users] RH 3-5 systems hanging requiring autofs
       restart to fix  issue
To: "General discussion list for the 389 Directory server project."
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Charles Gilbert wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I am experiencing an issue with  my systems in that autofs, or even
> nscd or crond hangs after our RH 3, 4, and 5 machines are being used
> for a while.  This issue is causing concern that our LDAP install is
> not stable obviously, and has sent me on a goose chase to find some
> answers.
>
> Errors I get in the syslog are that automount: nss_ldap: can not
> contact LDAP server.

> Make sure you've got the most recent version of nss_ldap. Some of the
> older Red Hat versions were buggy and could cause screwiness with LDAP
> lookups.

I have RH5.3 systems with up to date nss_ldap on it that are also having these problems.  I am looking right now to verify that all the other systems are up todate.