Re: OpenLDAP/SASL/GSSAPI/Kerberos issue with Active Directory searches (ITS#2179)

[edward_j_r_newman@hotmail.com]

I am discussing this with the SASL team and will be submitting a request to 
Microsoft through my company. I hadn't heard about the 16M limit in the spec 
but now found the reference. I will mention this to the SASL team.

Thanks

Edward






>From: Howard Chu <openldap-its@OpenLDAP.org>
>To: edward_j_r_newman@hotmail.com
>Subject: Re: OpenLDAP/SASL/GSSAPI/Kerberos issue with Active Directory 
>searches (ITS#2179)
>Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2002 03:06:27 GMT
>
>This is a known issue. There are two problems - the Cyrus SASL library 
>encodes
>its max buffer size as 64K when it should instead be using 16M, per the 
>SASL
>RFC. And Microsoft's AD always ignores the negotiated buffer size. Neither 
>of
>these are issues that can be fixed in the OpenLDAP code, it is up to Cyrus 
>and
>Microsoft to fix their respective code bases.


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