Re: [GENERAL] LDAP service lookup

2007-08-28 Thread Albe Laurenz
Dawid Kuroczko wrote: > [...] and it also would be valuable to > add into pg_service.conf.sample an example ldap:// stanza, so if > person opens the file, she will be enlightened. I like that idea. > And a missing feature. Or rather treat it as feature request. :-) > A "wildcard entry". I would

Re: [GENERAL] LDAP service lookup

2007-08-27 Thread Dawid Kuroczko
On 8/27/07, Albe Laurenz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dawid Kuroczko wrote: > >>> Then again, apart from libpq I don't see it mentioned anywhere. > [...] > > Looking at the 8.3devel documentation... > > > > I think it should be mentioned in 18. Server Configuration. probably > > somewhere in 18.3 C

Re: [GENERAL] LDAP service lookup

2007-08-27 Thread Albe Laurenz
Dawid Kuroczko wrote: >>> Then again, apart from libpq I don't see it mentioned anywhere. [...] > Looking at the 8.3devel documentation... > > I think it should be mentioned in 18. Server Configuration. probably > somewhere in 18.3 Connections and Authentication, that there is > a possibility of u

Re: [GENERAL] LDAP service lookup

2007-08-27 Thread Dawid Kuroczko
On 8/27/07, Albe Laurenz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > it could be used as an advocacy lever ("you think LDAP directory with > > DB-services > > is neat? PostgreSQL already has it"). > I'm glad that *somebody* else appreciates it :^) Oh, I do, I do. :) > > Then again, apart from libpq I don't s

Re: [GENERAL] LDAP service lookup

2007-08-27 Thread Albe Laurenz
> I've just accidently stumbled upon > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/static/libpq-ldap.html > and thought "hey, this is what my friend, a huge BigRDBMS fan, was > telling me about. > > Now that I've read it, I think it could be very useful in an > enterpisish sort of way > (addressing databas

[GENERAL] LDAP service lookup

2007-08-25 Thread Dawid Kuroczko
Hello! I've just accidently stumbled upon http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/static/libpq-ldap.html and thought "hey, this is what my friend, a huge BigRDBMS fan, was telling me about. Now that I've read it, I think it could be very useful in an enterpisish sort of way (addressing databases as "s