Re: back-meta + example

["Pierangelo Masarati" <ando@sys-net.it>]

> Hi!
>
> Sorry! I've forgotten something:
> A user should have the possibility, to bind to server 'A' and make a
> search on all the information located on both servers without chasing
> referrals.
>
> His UserDN should be converted to that of server 'B' and he should be
> authenticated with the credentials given by the user for server 'A'
> (plaintext authentication).
>
> Of course that's not possible...

Correct.  I guess we could design a sort of proxy auth
also for back meta, which allows mapping users between
targets and propagates auth (where available).

p.

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Pierangelo Masarati
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