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Re: [ldapext] Nested group

Liben, Michael (GTI) wrote:
In Active Directory, Microsoft maintains 'back link' attributes. One of
these is memberOf. When an object is added or removed from a group, a
process runs that updates the back link attribute on the object. If the
member object is moved or deleted, another process updates the group's
member attribute accordingly.
This isn't quite correct. Linked references are maintained in a separate table in the DIB, and returned dynamically at search time. The background process you're referring to handles references (linked or not) to entries in non-local partitions.

-- Luke

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