dovecot - Mar 2016 - Timout for LDAP connection

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On Thu, 3 Mar 2016, Christian Schmidt wrote:
> On 03.03.2016 09:55, Gordon Grubert wrote:
>> On 03/03/2016 09:09 AM, Christian Schmidt wrote:
>>> What about replicating the directory onto the dovecot host and send
the
>>> ldap queries to localhost?
>>
>> of course, this would be possible. E.g., for our DNS we are using
>> exactly this solution. But this means, there is one additional daemon.
>> Additionally, this leads to an mailserver interruption when updating
>> the local ldap daemon.
>
> Well, just switch dovecot to another LDAP server before local LDAP's
> "downtime". ;-)
I don't understand, where the downtime shall come from? Do you use a LDAP 
server, that does not support replication on its own?

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Steffen Kaiser
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Hi Steffen,

On 03.03.2016 13:29, Steffen Kaiser wrote:
> I don't understand, where the downtime shall come from?
Gordon wrote "this leads to an mailserver interruption when updating
the local ldap daemon"

What he meant IMHO was updating the local ldap server software - not the
data held in the directory.

Regards,
Christian

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On 03/03/2016 01:58 PM, Christian Schmidt wrote:
> Hi Steffen,
>
> On 03.03.2016 13:29, Steffen Kaiser wrote:
>> I don't understand, where the downtime shall come from?
>
> Gordon wrote "this leads to an mailserver interruption when updating
> the local ldap daemon"
>
> What he meant IMHO was updating the local ldap server software - not the
> data held in the directory.
Correct.

ASAP, I'll take a look on all suggestions.

Best regards,
Gordon