Re: (ITS#4770) monitoringslapd.sdf patch

[Quanah Gibson-Mount <quanah@stanford.edu>]

--On Thursday, December 07, 2006 2:27 PM -0800 "Kurt D. Zeilenga" 
<Kurt@OpenLDAP.org> wrote:

> [moved to devel]
>
> Well, from a data model perspective, the attributes seems to
> belong to directory system agent, not user applications.  Their
> values do change at the whim of the directory system agent.
> Also, if they were user applications attributes, they couldn't
> disallow user modification in their descriptions (modification
> would have to be denied by other means).
>
> I do note that these attributes really should have usage
> dSAOperation not directoryOperation.


I think one could argue that in this case, slapd is the user application, 
and this is the data it is maintaining.  I also find the marking of them as 
operational as somewhat misleading.

--Quanah



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