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Re: FreeBSD 4.3 and SASL



Quoting Andrew Newman <anewman@pisoftware.com>:

> I've been working on getting OpenLDAP 2.0.11 to work with SASL for some time
> now.  At last count, I had spent 75 hours on this task.  I was running Red
> Hat 7.1.  I've recently been informed by the company that I work with that
> Linux isn't appropriate; FreeBSD is the preferred platform.  Platform
> arguments aside, I need to make this work.
> 
> The objective is to encrypt the username and password of the replication
> account as it travels over the wire.  Replication data can be transferred in
> plain text - there is no data that has been designated as "sensitive".  My
> understanding after many, many hours is that SASL is the key to getting this
> to work.

http://www.bayour.com/LDAPv3-HOWTO.html

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