I'm confused. You said it's already in the libs ando? On 30/12/2008, Pierangelo Masarati <[email protected]> wrote: > Buchan Milne wrote: > >>> The man page says: "if no host/port is specified, but a DN is...". It >>> means that: >>> >>> - you must provide a(n RFC 45) LDAP URI >>> >>> - it must contain no host/port >>> >>> - it must contain a DN >>> >>> yours is not a LDAP URI. Try something like "ldap:///dc=domain,dc=com". >>> >>> The 2.4 client tools have been modified to support this feature. >>> However, they use libldap to perform this. See clients/tools/common.c, >>> the calls to ldap_dn2domain(3) and ldap_domain2hostlist(3) calls (I >>> don't think they actually have a man page...). Those calls are >>> available in libldap since 2.0, I believe, in 2000. >> >> Is there a reason this isn't implemented in the library? As far as I >> understand, at present only the OpenLDAP utilities will work with this >> URI, >> while if it were implemented in the library, other LDAP clients using the >> OpenLDAP library which don't already support a similar feature (sudo is >> the >> best example I can think of in this case, though various other desktop >> software could benefit) would get it for free? > > Because. If this is considered useful, we can move it to the library, > of course. Please file an ITS. > > p. > > > Ing. Pierangelo Masarati > OpenLDAP Core Team > > SysNet s.r.l. > via Dossi, 8 - 27100 Pavia - ITALIA > http://www.sys-net.it > ----------------------------------- > Office: +39 02 23998309 > Mobile: +39 333 4963172 > Fax: +39 0382 476497 > Email: [email protected] > ----------------------------------- > >
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