Re: Are aliases experimental?

["Kurt D. Zeilenga" <Kurt@OpenLDAP.org>]

At 02:09 PM 2002-11-03, Hallvard B Furuseth wrote:
>Are aliases still experimental?

Yes.  Aside not implementing the complete aliasing semantics,
slapd(8) has problems dealing with large number of aliases.
It likely not all that hard to resolve these issues, but it
would require some redesign of basic search logic in the
backends.  Volunteers welcomed.

>I'd like to set up a flat directory with 50000 aliases,
>and doing about 500000 lookups a day with scope=base.
>But it has to be reliable.

See ITS#1174.