Re: Block in ldap_result call, even after specifying some finite time limit

RamaKrishna Narla wrote:
> When we debugged the LDAP C SDK code, we felt that, the time limit
> specified in ldap_result call is getting applied only for poll
> operation. And, recv call is getting blocked for the data from Primary
> Directory Server on machine 1.

This is correct.  You either need to use libprldap (which is what I 
would recommend) or install your own I/O callback functions that use 
non-blocking sockets.  For libprldap, you can set the 
PRLDAP_OPT_IO_MAX_TIMEOUT option to limit the time the library will wait 
for I/O operations to finish.

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