Re: slapd crashing

[Quanah Gibson-Mount <quanah@stanford.edu>]

--On Friday, August 13, 2004 4:00 PM -0400 Erik Ray <eray@hmdc.harvard.edu> 
wrote:

> On Aug 13, 2004, at 2:56 PM, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:
> > > OS: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS release 3 (Taroon Update 2)
> > > version: slapd 2.0.27-Release
> > 1) OpenLDAP 2.0.27 is not a current or maintained release tree.  I
> > suggest you investigate updating to something modern (Like OpenLDAP
> > 2.2.15).
> > > Segmentation fault
> > I would guess that there's a problem in the SSL libraries, but that is
> > a complete guess.  Whatever the case, if it is a bug, it won't be
> > fixed in OpenLDAP 2.0.x, so you'd have to upgrade anyway.
>
> The problem is that this is the latest and greatest RPM offered by
> Redhat's up-to-date service. To go to a higher version, I'd have to go
> off their upgrade path. I wish they would be better about keeping pace
> with the latest versions.

There are many people on this list who build and compile their own versions 
of OL for Redhat. ;)  We do at Stanford as well.  I suggest building it 
into /usr/local so it doesn't conflict with the system install.

--Quanah

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