enabling the ldap keyserver plugin on HP-UX

David Ellement ellement@sdd.hp.com
Mon Sep 9 20:16:01 2002


On 020909, at 13:45:15, David Shaw wrote
> On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 08:33:49AM -0700, David Ellement wrote:
> > On 020909, at 00:51:10, David Shaw wrote
> > > Hmm.  Try:
> > > 
> > >      gpg --keyserver ldap://194.171.167.2:11370 --recv-keys 0xB2D7795E
> > > 
> > > If that works, then I suspect some issue with the resolver library
> > > (194.171.167.2 == pgp.surfnet.nl).
> > That works.
> Sounds like the problem is found.  Good.

It turns out the problem was an LDAP configuration problem, with IPv6
support.  It should be disabled here, but one of the IPv6 related macros
ends up being defined anyway.  (Thanks to Jay Dawes, my co-worker, for
finding the fix).


> I've tweaked the configure script to properly handle HPUX (-lldap
> -llber without -lresolv) for 1.2.  That doesn't help the socks stuff
> though.  Isn't there a script in some version of socks that does some
> LD_PRELOAD magic so nothing needs to be recompiled?

I wasn't aware of one, but we have something installed here.  I'll try
it out later this week.

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