i think that mariadb will connect to ldap server and get information about user, that's the plugin you will create
2013/4/24 Samarth Mathur <[email protected]> > More clearly, my question is > > if i'm making an authentication plugin, even the server side of the > plugin, will communicate with an external LDAP server right? the server > side plugin will consist of code on how to communicate with that, and not > how to act like the server to the client? > > > On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 10:07 AM, Samarth Mathur > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi! >> >> >> I have a few doubts. >> >> Going through the internet, I've come across two major implementations of >> LDAP protocol >> The openLDAP, and the libpam_ldap library. >> >> Both have a detailed information of client side implementation. >> However, openLDAP gives the slapd which is a standalone server daemon, >> whereas from the libpam_ldap library, I am able to gather the existence >> of an inbuilt ldap authentication system. >> Am I correct about that? >> >> Which do you think will be useful to implement as a plugin for mariadb? >> >> Thanks! >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~maria-developers > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~maria-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > -- Roberto Spadim SPAEmpresarial
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