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Re: ;binary migration solution
Mark C Smith wrote:
>
> I retract the above comment. Your proposal is that new servers must
> support old clients. This is quite a mess from an interoperability
> point of view. If all servers support the old and new method and if the
> functionality is equivalent, why would a client implementor ever bother
> using the new way?
Because I envisaged that the LDAPv3 protocol would remain as now i.e.
;binary is removed. And that this control is in a separate RFC called
"LDAPv3 - PKI migration" or similar, which can describe the migration
path from the old LDAPv3 to the current LDAPv3.
David
>
> -Mark
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