RE: OpenLdap authentication wirh SASL (CRAM-MD5 or DIGEST-MD5)

["Howard Chu" <hyc@symas.com>]

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org
> [mailto:owner-openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org]On Behalf Of Thomas Mutter

> At 06:38 11.10.2002, Howard Chu wrote:
> >The "-D <dn>" option is irrelevant on a SASL bind. SASL uses 
> usernames, not
> >DNs. For your example, use "-U admin" instead.
> 
> And how does slapd know which DN to bind when -U admin is 
> given? Or the
> other way around: How is "-U admin" authorized to be
> "cn=admin,ou=users,dc=example,dc=org" ?
> 
> Thomy