Failover mechanisms for keystone LDAP backend are causing huge delays in Horizon if one LDAP server is down
Issue
- When
multiple LDAP serverslisted in thekeystone domain configand if one of theldapserver is down then considerable delays and even authentication failures caused for users inHorizoneven-though the otherldapservers are still available. - Delays occur especially when the first server is down from the list of available
ldapservers.Horizonperformance can be dramatic, to the point that throwsauthentication errors.
Environment
- Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13 (RHOSP)
- Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.x (RHOSP)
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