This one has me curious...
You may just be able to clean up the references to the LdapContext.


From: http://docs.oracle.com/javase/jndi/tutorial/ldap/connect/config.html

 By default, idle connections remain in the pool indefinitely until they
are garbage-collected.


On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 10:25 AM, Stuart Broad <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Brian,
>
> Thanks for the suggestion.  I had not thought of implementing
> 'Destroyable' on the LDAP realm (I noticed that the JndiLdapRealm I
> subclass does not implement it).  However if I did implement it I am not
> sure what to do within that method.
>
> After each use of an LDAP context in the finally I call the following
> method:
>
>     public static void closeContext(LdapContext ctx) {
>         try {
>             if (ctx != null) {
>                 ctx.close();
>             }
>         } catch (NamingException e) {
>             log.error("Exception while closing LDAP context. ", e);
>         }
>     }
>
> The LdapContextFactory (held on to by JndiLdapRealm does not have any
> destroy/close type methods exposed).
>
> Cheers,
>
> Stuart
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 3:12 PM, Brian Demers <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> You could try cleaning up the LDAP Context my implementing 'Destroyable'
>> in the LDAP realm (if it isn't already getting cleaned up somewhere)
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 9:49 AM, Stuart Broad <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> Update:
>>>
>>> I have noticed that the SEVERE log message does not occur when using
>>> ldaps (rather than ldap) for the url.
>>>
>>> I tried turning off pooling (?) but this did not work for me:
>>>
>>> JAVA_OPTS="$JAVA_OPTS -Dcom.sun.jndi.ldap.connect.pool=false"
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 4:47 PM, Stuart Broad <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> After logging in to my web app for the first time using an
>>>> JndiLdapRealm a connection thread is created.  Although I have not
>>>> explicitly configured connection pooling I believe this is default java
>>>> ldap behaviour.
>>>>
>>>> When I shut tomcat down I get the following SEVERE log message:
>>>>
>>>> SEVERE: The web application [/xyz] appears to have started a thread
>>>> named [Thread-56] but has failed to stop it. This is very likely to create
>>>> a memory leak.
>>>>
>>>> I took a thread dump and found that the thread in question is this:
>>>>
>>>> "Thread-56" daemon prio=5 tid=7f855906f800 nid=0x11082f000 runnable
>>>> [11082e000]
>>>>
>>>>    java.lang.Thread.State: RUNNABLE
>>>>
>>>> at java.net.SocketInputStream.socketRead0(Native Method)
>>>>
>>>> at java.net.SocketInputStream.read(SocketInputStream.java:129)
>>>>
>>>>  at java.io.BufferedInputStream.fill(BufferedInputStream.java:218)
>>>>
>>>> at java.io.BufferedInputStream.read1(BufferedInputStream.java:258)
>>>>
>>>> at java.io.BufferedInputStream.read(BufferedInputStream.java:317)
>>>>
>>>>  - locked <7dffa0d08> (a java.io.BufferedInputStream)
>>>>
>>>> at com.sun.jndi.ldap.Connection.run(Connection.java:836)
>>>>
>>>> at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:680)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I am destroying my SecurityManager at shutdown.  Is there an easy way
>>>> to cleanup these LDAP connection threads?  I saw mention of simply turning
>>>> off connection pooling but I don't think that is ideal.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Stuart
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>

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