[389-users] With LDAP server stopped, local authentication fails...

[Sean Carolan]

> The best you can do here is set 'bind policy soft' ldap conf. Also
> enable your chkconfig nscd on. If you are going to do ldap auth make
> sure you have an LDAP cluster/farm and a load balancer or some high
> availability systems. Things go pretty bad when your LDAP server is
> down.

Yes, we actually just tested this with it set to "soft" and it solved
the problem.  We do plan to load balance to multiple servers when this
goes to production.  I just wanted to make sure that local accounts
could still log in while we transition over, even if LDAP is down.