[OpenIndiana-discuss] Setting up Ldap client

[Chris Ridd]

On 25 Dec 2011, at 19:16, Milan Jurik wrote:

> Chris,
> 
> Chris Ridd píše v ne 25. 12. 2011 v 18:31 +0000:
>> On 25 Dec 2011, at 17:41, Milan Jurik wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> Chris Ridd píše v ne 25. 12. 2011 v 12:17 +0000:
>>>> 
>>>> The last two "proxy" lines are necessary but not used. (A longstanding
>>>> upstream misfeature.)
>>> 
>>> why do you think they are not necessary?
>> 
>> ldapclient required them to be set on the command-line even for a configuration that didn't use a specially authorized "proxy" user. I verified with tcpdump that there were no binds as the proxy user.
>> 
> 
> in case you are using only anonymous credential level? In such case you
> should fill bug.

Indeed. There was a project in Opensolaris to modernize/replace this code IIRC - did it ever complete? I may have been waiting for that.

Chris