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Re: breaking up slap_init_user() for better chroot functionality



Kurt D. Zeilenga wrote:

At 07:58 AM 10/12/2004, Daniel Ott wrote:


Why do you think the suggested split would change command line semantics?



Because the modifications would change the password
database requirements.


To expand on this - it is standard practice to use a customized password database inside a chroot'd environment, not the "real" system database. Altering the behavior here would prevent the use of such a customized database.

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