Re: Where is the '-C' option to 'ldapsearch' documented?

[Howard Chu <hyc@symas.com>]

Brian Reichert wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 01:00:25PM -0700, Ryan Tandy wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 03:56:07PM -0400, Brian Reichert wrote:
> > > Is this a supported option?  Is it documented somewhere officially?
> > > I couldn't find it after a quick search...
> >
> > According to http://www.openldap.org/its/?findid=7177 it is "deprecated
> > and intentionally undocumented".
>
> Helpful pointer, thanks!
>
> If it's deprecated, what's the approved method of coercing ldapsearch
> to pursue referrals?
ldapsearch shouldn't pursue referrals. The directory server you're using 
should chain requests for you instead of ever returning referrals.

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