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Re: (ITS#6757) SASL canonicalize doesn't work as documented



b.candler@pobox.com wrote:
> Full_Name: Brian Candler
> Version: 2.4.21
> OS: Ubuntu 10.04.1
> URL: ftp://ftp.openldap.org/incoming/
> Submission from: (NULL) (87.114.104.19)
>
>
> DOcumentation at http://www.openldap.org/doc/admin24/sasl.html#GSSAPI gives two
> example authorization DNs built from SASL/GSSAPI:
>
> "a user with the Kerberos principal kurt@EXAMPLE.COM would have the associated
> DN:
>          uid=kurt,cn=example.com,cn=gssapi,cn=auth
> and the principal ursula/admin@FOREIGN.REALM would have the associated DN:
>          uid=ursula/admin,cn=foreign.realm,cn=gssapi,cn=auth"
>
> Experimentation shows that the actual behaviour is different.
>
> You could treat this either as a behaviour error or a documentation error - if
> the latter, the olcSaslRealm is pretty useless, because if set it appears in all
> auth DNs (for both local and foreign realms)

Could be a bug, but we're using the parameters as documented by Cyrus. I 
suggest you file this bug report with them instead.

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