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Re: LDAP lookup failures with Postfix 2.3.4

From: Saulo Calixto Bonfim (cuencosaulo.eti.br)
Date: Wed Aug 01 2007 - 15:08:29 CDT


Hi Victor,

Victor Duchovni wrote:
> You have have groups that nest more than 1000 deep, or mutually recursive
> groups.
>

Problem solved. Suddenly the truth appears. A group was nested into
another that was nested in the first, and I guess this made the query
loop indefinitely - the server timed out even after I set up
recursion_limit to 11000.

> This is not a bug. The code does not need to be "fixed", and setting it
> to "double" will have rather unpleasant side-effects, do not change the
> code if you don't understand it.
>

Indeed, I was just trying to solve the problem with a terrible
"monkey-job". If someone here ask, I'd never say that I did it!

Thanks for the quick answer.

Cheers,

Saulo