Re: openldap, pam_ldap, accounts

[Luke Howard <lukeh@PADL.COM>]

>If it wasn't in the mainline code (which it turns out, it is) but added by a
>Linux distribution vendor, then it could be said to be a "Linux-specific
>hack".  ;-)  I hadn't seen this ability in nss_ldap, only some discussion of
>something similar on one of the PADL mailing lists - ergo, my question.

A few people had submitted patches to do the same thing in the past,
indeed one such patch (having a separate ldap.conf for root) was
added ostensibly by a Linux vendor in the past.

However, Doug Nazar's patch was the first which I was comfortable
enough with to integrate.


-- Luke

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