nss_ldap and ping not working

[Herbert Gasiorowski]

Gordon Messmer wrote:
> Herbert Gasiorowski wrote:
> 
>> I found out that the nss_ldap queries works with
>>     getent hosts xyz
>> but not with
>>     ping xyz
>>
>> ping (and e.g. traceroute) hangs somewhere within
>> ldap_init
>> ( libnss_ldap with debugging stops after: "nss_ldap: ==> ldap_init" )
>> and futex
>> ( strace stops at "futex(0x375a8c, FUTEX_WAIT, 2, NULL" )
> 
> 
> Works for me, but...
> 
> Might that be because ping is SUID root?  Try running the command when 
> you're logged in as root, when SUID shouldn't have any effect.

That does not change anything
(tried even without the SUID-Attribute set on ping)

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mfg
Herbert Gasiorowski
http://www.mathematik.uni-marburg.de/~gasi/