and nsds50 stands for Netscape Directory Server 5.0 as it became
iPlanet Directory Server 5.0 in the 2001 time frame with major new
features, like: MMR / Multi Master Replication !
hence the famous nsds50ruv records and other replication agreement
attributes with the nsds50 prefix string.
> On 20 Jan 2021, at 08:42, Tom wrote:
>
> A lot of config options, for example nsslapd-sizelimit, start with NS. What
> does NS stand for?
NetScape! A lot of the directory server code originally was part of netscape
and then had some adventures going through SUN, AOL and finally Red Hat
