More notes now that LDAP_OPT_TIMEOUT is implemented.

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Howard Chu 2007-02-16 11:52:46 +00:00
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@ -43,7 +43,10 @@ routine will block or not, depending upon the setting
of the \fItimeout\fP parameter. of the \fItimeout\fP parameter.
If timeout is not a NULL pointer, it specifies a maximum If timeout is not a NULL pointer, it specifies a maximum
interval to wait for the selection to complete. If timeout interval to wait for the selection to complete. If timeout
is a NULL pointer, the select blocks indefinitely. To is a NULL pointer, the LDAP_OPT_TIMEOUT value set by
.BR ldap_set_option (3)
is used. With the default setting,
the select blocks indefinitely. To
effect a poll, the timeout argument should be a non-NULL effect a poll, the timeout argument should be a non-NULL
pointer, pointing to a zero-valued timeval structure. See pointer, pointing to a zero-valued timeval structure. See
.BR select (2) .BR select (2)

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@ -187,7 +187,10 @@ specifies unlimited search time to be used.
Specifies what version of the LDAP protocol should be used. Specifies what version of the LDAP protocol should be used.
.TP .TP
.B TIMEOUT <integer> .B TIMEOUT <integer>
Specifies a generic timeout (in seconds). Currently ignored. Specifies a timeout (in seconds) after which calls to synchronous LDAP
APIs will abort if no response is received. Also used for any
.BR ldap_result (3)
calls where a NULL timeout parameter is supplied.
.SH SASL OPTIONS .SH SASL OPTIONS
If OpenLDAP is built with Simple Authentication and Security Layer support, If OpenLDAP is built with Simple Authentication and Security Layer support,
there are more options you can specify. there are more options you can specify.
@ -368,6 +371,8 @@ user ldap configuration file
local ldap configuration file local ldap configuration file
.SH "SEE ALSO" .SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR ldap (3), .BR ldap (3),
.BR ldap_set_option (3),
.BR ldap_result (3),
.BR openssl (1), .BR openssl (1),
.BR sasl (3) .BR sasl (3)
.SH AUTHOR .SH AUTHOR