At 11:47 AM 2/19/01 -0800, you wrote:
>I have modified the ldapauth code to return the cn's of groups that a user
>is in. I.e., the check command returns:
>
>OK userid groups="groupCN1,groupCN2,..."
>
>It works great, except if the user is in a lot of groups. In this case,
>the dnews log shows that the external call response is the last part of
>the groups string. However, if I run it from the command line, the
>response is correct.
>
>I strongly suspect there is an upper limit to either the size of the
>response or the number of groups that a user can be in. Any way I can get
>around this?
Yes, there is a limit of about 1k characters, how long a list are you
returning we may be able to extend the limit
to deal with your requirements. Also let me know the platform you are
using so if we can increase it enough I can send
you a patch.
ChrisP.