Re: Referrals and Chasing Them

[Stig Venaas <Stig@OpenLDAP.org>]

On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 06:56:50PM +0100, Julio Sánchez Fernández wrote:
> Hartman Joona <hartmanj@cs.tut.fi> writes:
> > And how does binding work? Does it use the same name and password?
> 
> Essentially yes.  We used to have a rebind callback that would be
> called when needed to provide the new credential.  I think we no
> longer have it and it was very fragile and dangerous.

So that is why my callback was never called (using HEAD)? Can anyone
confirm this? I suppose I should dig into the source myself, but if
anyone knows... Is this something we don't want to support? I under-
stand that it might be fragile, why is it dangerous? 

Stig