Full_Name: Julien COMBES Version: 2.4.36 OS: debian squeeze URL: ftp://ftp.openldap.org/incoming/ Submission from: (NULL) (212.23.175.188) Hello, With openldap 2.4.36, i found a case where the aliases are deref differently between hdb and mdb. A search with deref aliases on an attribut not indexed (or on "*"), mdb backend returns the entry twice where hdb backend returns the entry once. For example : With a directory like that : --------------------------------------------------------------------- dn: dc=test,dc=com objectClass: top objectClass: dcObject objectClass: organization dc: test o: test dn: ou=a,dc=test,dc=com objectClass: top objectClass: organizationalUnit ou: a dn: ou=b,ou=a,dc=test,dc=com objectClass: top objectClass: organizationalUnit ou: b dn: ou=c,ou=a,dc=test,dc=com objectClass: top objectClass: organizationalUnit ou: c dn: cn=foo,ou=b,ou=a,dc=test,dc=com objectClass: top objectClass: person cn: foo sn: foo dn: cn=bar,ou=c,ou=a,dc=test,dc=com objectClass: top objectClass: alias objectClass: extensibleObject aliasedObjectName: cn=foo,ou=b,ou=a,dc=test,dc=com cn: bar --------------------------------------------------------------------- I have that kind of result : -> Search on mdb, cn not indexed : $ ldapsearch -x -LLL -b "ou=a,dc=test,dc=com" cn=foo dn -a always dn: cn=foo,ou=b,ou=a,dc=test,dc=com dn: cn=foo,ou=b,ou=a,dc=test,dc=com $ ldapsearch -x -LLL -b "ou=a,dc=test,dc=com" cn=* dn -a always dn: cn=foo,ou=b,ou=a,dc=test,dc=com dn: cn=foo,ou=b,ou=a,dc=test,dc=com -> Search on mdb, cn indexed eq,sub : $ ldapsearch -x -LLL -b "ou=a,dc=test,dc=com" cn=foo dn -a always dn: cn=foo,ou=b,ou=a,dc=test,dc=com $ ldapsearch -x -LLL -b "ou=a,dc=test,dc=com" cn=* dn -a always dn: cn=foo,ou=b,ou=a,dc=test,dc=com dn: cn=foo,ou=b,ou=a,dc=test,dc=com -> Search on hdb, cn not indexed : $ ldapsearch -x -LLL -b "ou=a,dc=test,dc=com" cn=foo dn -a always dn: cn=foo,ou=b,ou=a,dc=test,dc=com $ ldapsearch -x -LLL -b "ou=a,dc=test,dc=com" cn=* dn -a always dn: cn=foo,ou=b,ou=a,dc=test,dc=com -> Search on hdb $ ldapsearch -x -LLL -b "ou=a,dc=test,dc=com" cn=foo dn -a always dn: cn=foo,ou=b,ou=a,dc=test,dc=commits $ ldapsearch -x -LLL -b "ou=a,dc=test,dc=com" cn=* dn -a always dn: cn=foo,ou=b,ou=a,dc=test,dc=com Regards, Julien COMBES P.S: I have first posted this message as a comment in ITS7577 the 25 Jul 2013. But as the ITS7577 is tagged closed and has no answers since this date, I decide to repost as a new report.
changed notes changed state Open to Test moved from Incoming to Software Bugs
changed notes changed state Test to Release
fixed in master fixed in RE25 fixed in RE24
changed notes changed state Release to Closed