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Re: slurpd in RE24
Howard Chu said the following on 05/04/07 21:17:
> Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:
>>
>> --On Thursday, April 05, 2007 1:07 PM -0700 Howard Chu <hyc@symas.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:
>>>> --On Thursday, April 05, 2007 12:30 PM -0700 Howard Chu <hyc@symas.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Since we haven't been fixing any slurpd bugs lately, it doesn't seem
>>>>> like a good idea to continue releasing it. I'd like to cvs rm it from
>>>>> HEAD and RE24. Comments?
>>>> Please. :P
>>>>
>>>> Although there was one concern expressed recently that the syncrepl w/
>>>> back-ldap as a push method wasn't a great solution as a replacement,
>>>> since it requires opening holes in the firewall in the reverse
>>>> direction.
>>> Huh? It requires no such thing. syncrepl w/back-ldap will work with the
>>> exact same firewall setup as slurpd.
>>
>> Well, it wasn't my concern. I'm just saying what they expressed. ;)
>>
>> The relevant thread is:
>>
>> <http://www.openldap.org/lists/openldap-software/200703/msg00251.html>
>>
>> If they are wrong, then so much the better. :)
>
> That person was talking about plain syncrepl, not assisted via back-ldap.
>
We can just add a Firewall section to the Replication section in the new
Admin guide for this setup.
I'll make a note.
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