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| author | Arthur de Jong <arthur@arthurdejong.org> | 2007-11-25 15:21:55 +0000 |
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| committer | Arthur de Jong <arthur@arthurdejong.org> | 2007-11-25 15:21:55 +0000 |
| commit | fd4d98e5fe02711367cb71a1a056f103efab87a2 (patch) | |
| tree | 7f857b5ffda75658ac9bc4ffda44aab137968d66 /README | |
| parent | d4ea43b6a2d559852a24ba3d6a9ae7de0abd2615 (diff) | |
implement LDAP server discovery through DNS, based on a patch by Ralf Haferkamp <rhafer@suse.de> and Michael Calmer <mc@suse.de>
git-svn-id: http://arthurdejong.org/svn/nss-pam-ldapd/nss-ldapd@480 ef36b2f9-881f-0410-afb5-c4e39611909c
Diffstat (limited to 'README')
| -rw-r--r-- | README | 14 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -140,7 +140,6 @@ and may cause problems. well as nested groups are currently unsupported (support will be re-added later) - SASL and Kerberos configuration is untested -- server discovery using DNS has been removed - rootbinddn/rootbindpw support is disabled (support will be added later) In general, development is ongoing and a lot has to be cleaned up. The focus @@ -209,6 +208,19 @@ contain something like: # search base for all queries. base dc=example,dc=net +service discovery through DNS +----------------------------- + +nss-ldapd supports looking up LDAP server names through DNS SRV records as +specified in RFC 2782, except that Priority and Weight are not considered +separately and a single list of servers in added as if they had been specified +with uri options in the configuration file. + +To use this feature specify DNS as an uri in the configuration file and +include something like the following in your zone: + + _ldap._tcp SRV 10 0 389 bobo + LDAP SCHEMA =========== |