Re: syncrepl ramblings again

[Luke Howard <lukeh@PADL.COM>]

>I'd also like to see syncrepl consumer extended to support other content
>synchronization methods than LDAPsync so that slapd(8) can be a slave
>of most any LDAP server.   For instance, it would be great if one could
>setup a consumer to use simple LDAP searches (using time stamps to minimize
>traffic) to suck data of some non-LDAPsync provider)...  or suck entries
>out of a changelog... or whatever.

Support for DirSync would be particularly cool:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/ldap/ldap/ldap_server_dirsync_oid.asp

as it would allow OpenLDAP to sync off Active Directory.

-- Luke