Re: BINDDN in ldap.conf

[Artur Kokoszka <kokoszka@ite.waw.pl>]

Thanks a lot !
That was the point. I didn't understand the "user-only"  sentence.

Artur

Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:

> --On Friday, July 23, 2004 4:08 AM -0700 "Kurt D. Zeilenga" 
> <Kurt@OpenLDAP.org> wrote:
>
> > At 12:52 AM 8/23/2004, Artur Kokoszka wrote:
> >
> > > > bindpw is not an OpenLDAP directive.
> > > So why it is described in the manual of ldap.conf (even on 
> > > openldap.org)
> > > ?  ;)
> > > http://www.openldap.org/software/man.cgi?query=ldap.conf&apropos=0&sekti 
> > >
> > > on=0&manpath=OpenLDAP+2.1-Release&format=html
> >
> >
> > It (bindpw) isn't.
>
>
> And, I think you are confusing BINDPW with BINDDN.
>
> Note that the man page you are referencing distinctly says that BINDDN 
> is a "user-only option" which means you'd expect to find that in the 
> ".ldaprc" file for a user, not the "ldap.conf" file that holds system 
> wide parameters.
>
> --Quanah
>
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> Quanah Gibson-Mount
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