Start up FreeRADIUS without all ldap servers present

[Jonathan Gazeley]

On 21/07/16 10:02, Matthew Newton wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 09:59:30AM +0100, Jonathan Gazeley wrote:
>> I've configured my FreeRADIUS to use a virtual module 'uobldap' which is a
>> redundant-load-balance set of 3 individual ldap servers. This works
>> reasonably well, with one exception: if you try and start radiusd when one
>> or more of the ldap servers is unavailable, the daemon hangs continuously
>> retrying the connector. Is there a way to make FreeRADIUS start up with a
>> degraded set of ldap connectors?
>
> Have you tried
>
> ldap {
>   pool {
>     start = 0
>   }
> }
>

Thanks, don't know how I missed this - seems to work nicely.

Cheers,
Jonathan

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Jonathan Gazeley
Senior Systems Administrator
IT Services
University of Bristol