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Re: openLDAP V2.1.x and aliasedObjectName

To: Vincent MATHIEU <Vincent.Mathieu@univ-nancy2.fr>
Subject: Re: openLDAP V2.1.x and aliasedObjectName
From: Hallvard B Furuseth <h.b.furuseth@usit.uio.no>
Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2002 18:03:50 +0100
Cc: openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org
In-reply-to: <5.0.2.1.2.20021118173610.02054380@mail.univ-nancy2.fr>
References: <5.0.2.1.2.20021118173610.02054380@mail.univ-nancy2.fr>

Vincent MATHIEU writes:

> I'd like to use the class 'alias', and the attribute
> 'aliasedObjectName' with openLDAP V2.1.8.  alias and aliasedObjectName
> are comment in core.schema.

because they are built into slapd.

> Can I use the alias class with openLDAP 2.1.x?

Yes, but (a) they are experimental,
(b) slapd does not handle directories with many aliases well,
(c) they only work in the LDBM backend, not in the BDB backend.

-- 
Hallvard

References:
- openLDAP V2.1.x and aliasedObjectName
  - From: Vincent MATHIEU <Vincent.Mathieu@univ-nancy2.fr>

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