On 02/09/2012 08:18 AM, Michael R wrote:
>
>
> When a client app uses LDAP for authentication . . .
>
> Must it
> request user attributes (for example email addr / mail ) from the server?
>    or
> Does the server push those attributes?
>
> My sniffing
> says if you asked for authentication all you get is a result code showing
> success or failure.  But in the context of what we've done I cannot yet
> rule out some caching of information by the application. 
>
> So
> which is it?
>
>
I'm not an expert but I've worked on authentication via LDAP for 
Subversion. It is my understanding that all you get, by default, is 
confirmation of authentication. You have to request any further information.

~~R
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