Re: Beginning taxonomy for finding LDAP servers.

[Leif Johansson <leifj@matematik.su.se>]

> Method: "discovery"
> 
> Besides using other methods, this method involves storing either the DN or
> related URL
> in the DNS in some way.  This method requires an administrator to configure
> the DNS with the
> information and the idea of storing either a DN or a URL in the DNS is a
> controversial one.
> The i-d that expounds this idea will not be renewed and is being taken off
> the service location
> WG's workplan.  This method would require persuation of the IESG to even
> reach
> experimental status.
> 

Does the use of NAPTRs and SRV records fall under this heading (as in the 
rfc:s
published by the urn wg)? Not beeing entierly privvy to the politics of the 
urn wg it
would be very interesting to hear some opinions as to why this would fail 
(would it?)

	Cheers

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