[Date Prev][Date Next] [Chronological] [Thread] [Top]

Re: hide attribute



Michael Ströder <michael@stroeder.com> wrote:

> Why not a simple ACL for a group? Do the applications bind anonymously?

Of course it does. I said it was ill-designed :-)
 
> > A nicer approach would probably to have a hidden jpegPhoto: it would not
> > be sent to a client requesting all attributes, but a client explicitely
> > requesting a set of attribute including jpegPhoto would get it.
> 
> I guess you will run into problems with some apps where you do want the
> jpegPhoto to be displayed.

Fortunately, the only apps I have that use the jpegPhoto are wise enough
to provide a set of attributes.

-- 
Emmanuel Dreyfus
http://hcpnet.free.fr/pubz
manu@netbsd.org