authn-timeout

This stanza entry specifies the amount of time (in seconds) for authentication operations before the LDAP server is considered down.

authn-timeout = {0|number_seconds}

Amount of time (in seconds) that is allowed for authentication operations before the LDAP server is considered to be down. If specified, this value overrides any value set for the timeout entry for authentication operations. Do not specify this stanza entry in the ldap.conf server configuration file.

Options

0
No timeout (synchronous).
number_seconds
The number of seconds allowed for authentication operations. Specify a positive whole number. There is no range limitation for timeout values.

Usage

Optional

Default value

0

Example

authn-timeout = 0

Parent topic: [ldap] stanza