Re: SASL support in back-ldap & back-meta (ITS#3022)

[ando@sys-net.it]

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> --On Tuesday, June 15, 2004 7:54 AM +0000 Pierangelo Masarati
> <openldap-its@OpenLDAP.org> wrote:
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>> back-ldap now supports identity assertion via proxyAuthz and/or native
>> SASL authz; the proxy must be configured with appropriate idassert-*
>> parameters to optionally use SASL for binding and identity assertion (or
>> authorization).
>>
>> There are no plans, currently, to do the same for back-meta.
>
> Thanks! I'll have to give this a whirl... I take it this won't actually
> show up in releases until 2.3?

:)  It is documentedn in HEAD, but I guess there's still to do to make it
reasonably clear.  I was working at a test, but it implies way too many
things to hold simultaneously: back-ldap and SASL be compiled and properly
configured and so on...  I'll probably end up writing a FAQ.

p.

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