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Re: Fast Bind



<quote who="Pierangelo Masarati">
> Gavin Henry wrote:
>> In our docs, should we use the term "Fast Bind", i.e. when a client
>> supplies a full DN and also a password, or is it misleading?
>>
>> I've seen this referenced in other documentation and Cyrus SASL.
>
> No.  what you term "fast bind" is just a SIMPLE bind (RFC 4511).  In
> other documents (like this
> <http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/ldap/ldap/using_ldap_for_password_authentication.asp>)
> it might be improperly termed like that as opposed to bind procedures
> that involve other methods, like SASL.

OK, I was a little confused.

Ta.