Hi, Peter! On Sep 17, Peter Laursen wrote: > Around ½ year ago I discussed with some people here (Sergei G and/or Georg > and/or Wlad) about support for Oracle-style plugins in the MariaDB C-API. > The plugins include > > 1 Windows authentication plugin > 2) Clear text plugin. > > At that time I was told that it could be considered 'by end end of this > year'. > > 1) Windows authentication plugin. Not very important, but Sergei told that > he had been playing wiht it and it could probably be done in ~1 day.
Yes. Unfortunately because of "not very important" part it gets postponed over and over. > 2) This is used by Oracle for setting up LDAP.authentication. I am very > well aware that there is criticism of Oracle's implementation. But this > does not change the fact hat people use it with servers from Oracle and > expect clients to work with it. We get request(s) for it almost every week. > So this is most important (for us). What about clear text plugin? It is in 5.5 and in 10.0 and, as far as I remember, always was there. Do you mean it doesn't work for you for some reason? Regards, Sergei _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~maria-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~maria-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

