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Re: Continuation references with empty dn

To: Stig Venås <venaas@alfa.itea.ntnu.no>
Subject: Re: Continuation references with empty dn
From: "Kurt D. Zeilenga" <Kurt@OpenLDAP.org>
Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2000 08:42:00 -0700
Cc: openldap-devel@OpenLDAP.org
In-reply-to: <20001009172334.A15348@itea.ntnu.no>
References: <5.0.0.25.0.20001009065333.00a77150@router.boolean.net> <20001009130530.A9522@itea.ntnu.no> <5.0.0.25.0.20001009065333.00a77150@router.boolean.net>

At 05:23 PM 10/9/00 +0200, Stig Venås wrote:
>On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 07:03:06AM -0700, Kurt D. Zeilenga wrote:
>> The continuation handling technical specification states that
>> if an empty DN is returned in the LDAP search reference, the
>> operation is to progressed using the original base DN.
>
>2251 states that this is the case for referrals, while section 4.5.3
>on continuation references states that the dn must be specified and
>must be followed. It does not give any exceptions.

I stand corrected...

>The Netscape client
>also does what I want. Where can I find the continuation handling
>technical specification?

RFC 2251 is the technical specification for the protocol.
There are a couple of different proposals for in directory
representations of knowledge information, but they all must
be compatible with the protocol.

Kurt

References:
- Re: Continuation references with empty dn
  - From: "Kurt D. Zeilenga" <Kurt@OpenLDAP.org>
- Continuation references with empty dn
  - From: Stig Venås <venaas@alfa.itea.ntnu.no>
- Re: Continuation references with empty dn
  - From: Stig Venås <venaas@alfa.itea.ntnu.no>

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