Re: Question about ldap_init, ldap_initialize, start_tls, LDAP_OPT_X_TLS_ALLOW and TLS/SSL

["Markus Moeller" <huaraz@moeller.plus.com>]

BTW If I look at the ldap.h file LDAP_OPT_X_TLS  in not in a DEPRECATED 
section like ldap_open and ldap_init. How should I know it is deprecated ??

Regards
Markus

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Howard Chu" <hyc@symas.com>
To: "Markus Moeller" <huaraz@moeller.plus.com>
Cc: <openldap-software@openldap.org>
Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2007 12:01 AM
Subject: Re: Question about ldap_init, ldap_initialize, start_tls, 
LDAP_OPT_X_TLS_ALLOW and TLS/SSL


> Markus Moeller wrote:
> > Does anybody have some sample code of how to use  LDAP_OPT_X_TLS_ALLOW in 
> > a client program with ldap_start_tls_s ?
> >  Is it a bug if it doesn't work ?
>
> The LDAP_OPT_X_TLS option is incompatible with ldap_start_tls. You cannot 
> use both together. In general, the LDAP_OPT_X_TLS option is deprecated and 
> should not be used at all.
>
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