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Re: rootdn -> admindn?



On 2:00:38 am 2007-01-10 "Kurt D. Zeilenga" <Kurt@OpenLDAP.org> wrote:
> At 11:50 AM 1/6/2007, Hallvard B Furuseth wrote:
> > I've had it with explaining that the suffix is the root of the
> > database which is not the rootdn which is not the Unix user "root".
> > Any hope of renaming rootdn and rootpw to admindn and adminpw, with
> > rootdn/pw as backwards-compatible and eventually undocumented
> aliases?
>
> Hack away...  if you want it in 2.4, it should be done SOON.

IMO this renaming/aliasing will lead to even more confusion on the mailing
lists. In this case I'd recommend to teach people rather than changing the
config code.

Ciao, Michael.