Re: OpenLDAP and DNS SRV records

["Matt Kowske" <jmkowske@gmail.com>]

Thanks. Where can I find some documentation on configuring that in 2.4?

On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 8:31 AM, Gavin Henry <ghenry@suretecsystems.com> wrote:

----- "Matt Kowske" <jmkowske@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I have been searching google trying to find an answer to this, but
> have only things dated 2001 and prior. Question: Does openldap
> (client) support the use of SRV records to determine the availability
> of an ldap server? In this particular case, the openldap libraries are
> compiled into another unix executable and 1 of 8 AD servers is
> contacted via round robin DNS aliasing. Is it possible for openldap to
> reference the SRV record in DNS rather than the A record?

2.4 does, 2.3 doesn't.

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