Michael Ströder writes: >On 2:00:38 am 2007-01-10 "Kurt D. Zeilenga" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>At 11:50 AM 1/6/2007, Hallvard B Furuseth wrote: >>> I've had it with explaining that the suffix is the root of the >>> database which is not the rootdn which is not the Unix user "root". >>> Any hope of renaming rootdn and rootpw to admindn and adminpw, with >>> rootdn/pw as backwards-compatible and eventually undocumented >>> aliases? >> >> Hack away... if you want it in 2.4, it should be done SOON. > > IMO this renaming/aliasing will lead to even more confusion on the > mailing lists. In this case I'd recommend to teach people rather than > changing the config code.
But with the name "rootdn", the teaching goes on forever! With a change, the confusion may some day end. -- Regards, Hallvard