Re: (ITS#4695) syncrepl modrdn failing with garbage returned by bdb_dn2entry

[quanah@stanford.edu]

--On Wednesday, October 04, 2006 6:06 PM +0000 tim@dcs.qmul.ac.uk wrote:

> Full_Name: Tim Kay
> Version:
> OS: Linux (Fedora core 5 RPM)
> URL: ftp://ftp.openldap.org/incoming/
> Submission from: (NULL) (138.37.95.144)
>
>
> Modifying a DN on the syncrepl provider fails to propogate to the
> consumer. The provider "sends" a valid modify but the consumer, having
> received the modify request walks the tree, returns the parent DN to the
> entry, determines that write access is permitted and the iterates, at
> this point newSuperior->bv_val is set to "*" !? bdb_dn2entry is now
> searching for "�UUU" which looks like some unicode screw up.

You didn't provide an OpenLDAP version.  I'll note that if you intend to 
use syncrepl, use OpenLDAP 2.3.27 (or later).

--Quanah


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