RE: bind_simple_unprotected

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

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

> Trying to optimize my security setup in slapd 2.1.17 and added to
> slapd.conf:
>
>     disallow bind_simple_unprotected
>
> All I got is that server would not start with error message
> in the syslog:
>
>     May  4 21:07:42 debian-vm slapd[1650]:
> /usr/local/etc/openldap/slapd.conf: line 51: unknown feature
> bind_simple_unprotected in      "disallow <features>" line
>     May  4 21:07:42 debian-vm slapd[1650]: slapd stopped.
>
> Does this work for anybody or is this a "feature"?

This is an outstanding doc bug:
http://www.openldap.org/its/index.cgi/Documentation?id=2288

Documentation updates are always welcome.

  -- Howard Chu
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