On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 03:54:02PM -0700, Gary Winiger wrote: > > -w bind_password Password to be used for > > authenticating the bindDN. If > > this parameter is missing, the > > command will prompt for a > > password. NULL passwords are not > > supported in LDAP. > > > Man page diffs listing which of the commands ldaplist(1), > > ldapaddent(1M) and ldapclient(1M) will receive which new command > > line options are provided in the materials directory. > > Thanks for making this optional. From the man pages it > wasn't in the previous code.
And there's the -j option too. I'd go so far as to make it so it prompts or reads it from a file, but never from the command line arguments. However, I'm happy enough as it is. > > The interface stability level of ldapaddent(1M), ldaplist(1) and > > ldapclient(1M) remain Committed. > > Nit, please update the man pages to say Committed when they > are putback into the man gate. The one in the case directory > say Evolving. Good catch. We'll do so. > Architectural comment: > > IIRC, at one time the iPlanet Directory Server delivered its own > copy of these commands. I don't know if this is the case. Tomas? Doug? > If my recollection is correct: > will the iDS commands be updated as well? > will this case allow iDS to not deliver its own > set of commands? > how will the differing set of commands relate? > will there be some future project to harmonize the > commands? I don't know the answers to these questions either. Tomas? Doug? Nico --
