RE: draft minutes from Chicago meeting

[Paul Leach <paulle@microsoft.com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Erik Skovgaard [mailto:eskovgaard@geotrain.com]
> Sent: Saturday, October 03, 1998 8:23 PM
> 
> 
> Paul,
> 
> But the issue is different for most of these servers.  In most cases
> (except for the web server, of course) the client won't need 
> to contact
> several servers.  Since we do not have chaining in stand-alone LDAP
> servers, referrals is the only way to get hold of information 
> stored in
> other LDAP servers and the client will need to authenticate 
> with all of
> them the same way.

So? I'm sorry, I don't understand what the point of that is supposed to be.
If all of them use Digest with a third party authentication server to hold
the authentication database, then what's the problem?

Paul