Re: referrals

[Jeff.Hodges@stanford.edu]

> > However, the server implementer can give the server administrator config 
> > choices to select just what behavior is desired, e.g...
> > 
> > 	[hypothetical slapd.conf or equivalent]
> > 	- speak with [ v2 | v3 | v2&v3 ] clients.
> > 	- do UMich-style v2 referrals [ yes | no ]
> > 	- assume client who queries w/o binding a v3 client [ yes | no ]
> 
> Hmmm. I don't think that last option should be included. The RFC is
> pretty clear on that one (section 4, 2251):
> 
>    ... If a client has not sent
>    a bind, the server MUST assume that version 3 is supported in the
>    client (since version 2 required that the client bind first).

Yep, I agree. The implementation should follow the standard. I was just 
shooting from the hip when I wrote that.

Jeff