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authmeth: unsupported <TLS+anonymous bind>



authmeth-09 says:

> 5. Anonymous Authentication

>    LDAP implementations MUST support anonymous authentication, as
>    defined in section 5.1.
>
>    LDAP implementations MAY support anonymous authentication with TLS,
>    as defined in section 5.2.

Huh?  Why allow implementations to not support anonymous
authentication on secure connections, but support it on insecure
ones?  I could understand it if it was the other way around - along
with not implementing Simple Bind at all without TLS.

-- 
Hallvard