Bug ID 1137361: Enabling LDAP may produce a log message with the usage help for the kill command

Last Modified: May 29, 2024

Affected Product(s):
F5OS Velos(all modules)

Known Affected Versions:
F5OS-A 1.1.1

Fixed In:
F5OS-C 1.6.0, F5OS-A 1.4.0, F5OS-A 1.3.0

Opened: Aug 17, 2022

Severity: 5-Cosmetic

Symptoms

If the nslcd process is being restarted but was not previously running, this message could be issued.

Impact

Alarming log messages. Potential failure to restart nslcd, resulting in failures in remote authentication.

Conditions

The nslcd process is being restarted because of a configuration change but was not previously running.

Workaround

Restarting the name-service-ldap container is likely to resolve the issue.

Fix Information

The nslcd run/start script was rewritten to make it more robust, while reducing the chance for unnecessarily alarming log messages.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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