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Re: [ldapext] [Fwd: LDAP C API gripes]

Michael B Allen wrote:


> As for retrieving the schema from the server at runtime, we did not do
> that. Not just for performance reasons but more so because there is no
> standard way to retrieve that information, it is awkward to do so or
> you cannot do it at all (e.g. RootDSE attributes in AD have no schema
> definitions).


There __is__ a standard way, it's described in RFC4512 secton 4.4; the
fact that some implementors don't comply with it, or do not populate
values as indicated in the standard is a totally different business.

p.



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