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Re: Substring Indexes on userPassword Attribute

On Tue, Jun 04, 2013 at 08:21:56AM -0500, Dan White wrote:

> You could replace the objectclasses containing userPassword, homeDirectory,
> etc, with your own custom defined schema, along with your own userPassword
> definitions.
> 
> That would likely require a slapcat, edit, and slapadd of your database,
> but ultimately gives you more control of your data, and leaves you with
> portable data.

It would probably defeat the object of using LDAP too!
As far as I know, OpenLDAP will only authenticate against the
userPassword attribute (unless you write an overlay to do something
different of course).

Andrew
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