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Re: (ITS#3860) Referral chasing in back-ldap with rootdn
ando@sys-net.it wrote:
> The pseudo-root DN directive was a (partly broken) attempt to provide
> some means to circumvent the need to accessing the remote server with a
> valid identity instead of anonymously. Back-ldap, in 2.3, has a much
> more powerful means to assert identities, the "idassert" feature. One
> of its possible uses, which does not need the remote server to support
> the proxyAuthz control, is to map selected identities on another
> idenityt that is used to bind to the remote host. I would consider
> upgrading to 2.3 since it is unlikely tht any new feature is added to 2.2.
>
The "idassert" feature has been added to back-meta in HEAD code. This
ITS should be closed.
p.
Ing. Pierangelo Masarati
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