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<div>We have had similar issues with cas and shibboleth. We needed to adjust the connection pooling in the bigip. </div>
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<div style="font-size:9px; color:#575757">Sent via the Samsung GALAXY S®4 Active™, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone</div>
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<div>From: "Esquivel, Vince" </div>
<div>Date:02/17/2015 3:30 PM (GMT-05:00) </div>
<div>To: Shib Users </div>
<div>Subject: RE: sporadic user authenication issues </div>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D">The LDAP sources are in an F5 load balancer pool, which we changed our configuration to point at. Is there a setting on the shibboleth config to increase
this setting? Could the load balancer be the issue?</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D">Thanks</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> users-bounces@shibboleth.net [mailto:users-bounces@shibboleth.net]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>IAM David Bantz<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, February 17, 2015 1:33 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Shib Users<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: sporadic user authenication issues</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 10:09 AM, Esquivel, Vince <<a href="mailto:Esquivelv@uhd.edu" target="_blank">Esquivelv@uhd.edu</a>> wrote:</p>
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The error in the quoted log messages is explicit:</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">After a few seconds, the directory aborted the ldap search for user's attributes with the timeout,</p>
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