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Re: StartTLS URL extension

Pierangelo Masarati wrote:
> Michael Ströder wrote:
>> Pierangelo Masarati wrote:
>>>  Moreover,
>>> ldap_initialize can record that StartTLS was already requested because
>>> of the extension, and avoid requesting it twice.
>>
>> What does "avoid requesting it twice" mean? Return an error code or
>> simply ignore it? Note that a client might wanna take note of whether
>> ldap_start_tls() was successfully called by itself or not.
> 
> Correct.  Here the choice is:
> 
> 1) just ignore the second call, as it would violate RFC 4513

More specific: IMO the error code of the first call should be returned.

Ciao, Michael.