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RE: When to not deref aliases



 > -----Original Message-----
 > From: Volpers, Helmut [mailto:helmut.volpers@icn.siemens.de]
 > Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2001 9:13 AM
 > To: 'Kurt D. Zeilenga'; Jim Sermersheim
 > Cc: ietf-ldapbis@OpenLDAP.org; Thomas.Salter@unisys.com
 > Subject: RE: When to not deref aliases
 >
	... 
 > 
 > I think X.500 is here a little bit stronger it explicitly
 > disallow the dereferencing in a Simple Bind. 
 > Dereferencing should not be the expected behavior.
 > 
 > Helmut
 > > 
 >

How did you arrive at the conclusion that X.500 disallows dereferencing?  I
was convinced by X.509 that dereferencing is required (because Bind should
use Compare to access the entry).