Re: chaining and referral object with two referrals

[Howard Chu <hyc@symas.com>]

Meike Stone wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I've tried to readce the source, but I'm no C-programer, so it is very
> hard for me to follow ....
>
> In the chain.c I've red the following comment:
>
>      "/* We're setting the URI of the first referral;
>      * what if there are more?"
>
> Does this mean, the overlay can not handle more than one referral in
> the referral object?

It tries them each, one at a time until it succeeds.

> Thanks Meike
>
>
> 2011/8/9 Meike Stone<meike.stone@googlemail.com>:
> > Hello,
> >
> > sorry for asking again.
> >
> > If I use the chaining overlay (slapo-chain), and I put more then one
> > referral in the referral-object, how does the overlay behave and can I
> > configure this?
> > Background is, that I want put two referrals to two LDAP-Servers
> > (multi master) and if one of them is missing, the secondary should be
> > asked from the slapo.
> >
> > (http://www.openldap.org/lists/openldap-technical/201107/msg00267.html)
> >
> >
> > Thanks, Meike!
> >
> > (Excuse me for using the mail address from my colleague last time)..


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