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Re: Tests works fine - still not working when installed... - 2.3.7

Hello,

Thanks! Since I'm not at work will it solve the issue
with the error I'm getting? 

Cheers Olaf



--- Quanah Gibson-Mount <quanah@stanford.edu> wrote:

> 
> 
> --On Monday, September 26, 2005 5:46 PM -0700 Olaf
> Beck <olaf_sc@yahoo.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> ># Sample Access Control
> >#       Allow read access of root DSE
> >#       Allow self write access
> >#       Allow authenticated users read access
> >#       Allow anonymous users to authenticate
> >#
> ># access to * by *
> > access to * by self write
> > access to * by * read
> > access to * by anonymous read
> 
> You obviously don't understand ACL's, given the
> above.  It looks to me like 
> the server is acting exactly the way you told it to.
> 
> ACL's are applied as they are encountered, and stop
> at the first matching 
> ACL.  That means the only ACL *ever* evaluated above
> is:
> 
> access to * by self write
> 
> 
> I think what you *really* are looking for here is:
> 
> access to *
> 	by self wite
> 	by * read
> 
> 
> Which is the correct equivalent to what you wrote. 
> Note that the above ACL 
> set will expose user passwords if you have them in
> the database, so is not 
> particularly secure.
> 
> --Quanah
> 
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