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Re: please publish ldap password policy draft

To: Ludovic Poitou <ludovic.poitou@france.Sun.COM>
Subject: Re: please publish ldap password policy draft
From: rweltman@netscape.com (Rob Weltman)
Date: Thu, 21 Oct 1999 07:38:59 -0700
Cc: Helmut Volpers <Helmut.Volpers@icn.siemens.de>, prasanta@netscape.com, ietf-ldapext@netscape.com
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Ludovic Poitou wrote:

> >
> > what happens if existing V2 or V3 clients get that bind responses back ?
>
> Good question... We need to think about LDAP v2 clients who don't support
> controls.
>

  We've had them for almost two years now in Netscape Directory Server, and it works fine. Controls are never returned to an LDAPv2 client. LDAPv3 clients which are not aware of password policy ignore the controls.

Rob

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- Re: please publish ldap password policy draft
  - From: Helmut Volpers <Helmut.Volpers@icn.siemens.de>
- Re: please publish ldap password policy draft
  - From: Ludovic Poitou <ludovic.poitou@france.Sun.COM>

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