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Re: Automatic referral chasing



This is now in the OpenLdap software FAQ as:
http://www.openldap.org/faq/data/cache/1425.html

-Jim Schultz

On Thu, Sep 06, 2007 at 06:17:47PM +0100, Gavin Henry wrote:
> <quote who="Pierangelo Masarati">
> > Jim Schultz wrote:
> >
> >> I will add this content to the OpenLdap software faq in order to
> >> contribute
> >> at least a little bit to the documentation.
> >
> > The above sounds basically correct.  Perhaps you could coordinate with
> > Gavin in contributing it directly into the admin guide.  This topic
> > belongs to both replication and chaining, so I'd leave him any editing
> > choice.  I'd just add that you may want to add
> 
> I've already taken a copy. This brings me to adding an "Aknowlegdements"
> section or similar for tracking this.
> 
> I'll add a new Appendix.
> 
> Yes, in the Chaining overlay section and a discussion with a pointer in
> the replication section back to it.
> 
> >
> > chain-return-error TRUE
> >
> > in fact, by default, if chaining fails, the original referral is
> > returned to the client, under the assumption that the client might want
> > to try different measures to reach its goal.  With this statement, if
> > chaining fails at the provider's side, the actual error is returned to
> > the client.
> 
> Shall we update the man page regarding re-assert bind etc.?
> 
> >
> > p.
> >
> >
> >
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> 

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Jim Schultz
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