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Re: OpenLDAP Chaining

To: sergiopaternoster@tiscali.it
Subject: Re: OpenLDAP Chaining
From: Jeff Warnica <jeffw@chebucto.ns.ca>
Date: Sun, 11 May 2003 15:34:17 -0300 (ADT)
Cc: Jim C <jcllings@tsunamicomm.net>, <openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org>
In-reply-to: <3EAFDEA800012155@mail-4.tiscali.it>

How about proxying the requests?

I have no idea if this would work, or for that matter if it would provide 
the performance boost you need, but there is the LDAP backend for slapd. 
Set up a front end server that handles the requests for your "dumb" client 
apps.

On Sun, 11 May 2003 sergiopaternoster@tiscali.it wrote:

> Hi Jim,
> unfortunately I can't modify my client apps (that do not manage referrals)
> so I need a true chaining: the server follows and resolves any referrals
> that it runs into during an LDAP operation. The client should receive only
> the result and never knows that the referral happened. I know that iPlanet
> (sunOne Directory Server) has got this feature, has OpenLDAP the same?
>

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