On 24 Mar 2010, at 09:51, Darren J Moffat wrote: > On 23/03/2010 19:21, Nick wrote: >>> >>> It has been broken like that since Solaris 10 (and >>> perhaps the backported ldapclient used by Solaris 8). >>> I believe there's some work going on to replace >>> ldapclient; hopefully it won't preserve that >>> particular bug :-) >> >> Replacing with the pam_ldap and nss_ldap libraries from PADL that everyone >> else uses would be nice. I wonder what the status is on that... > > The status on that is, if you do it to your system you are unsupported and > unsupportable because it will get corrupted by patches/package updates. > > As far as I'm aware that is not the future direction of the LDAP client in > Solaris. I know a few things but I'm not at liberty to comment since it > isn't my project.
Is that happening in the Duckwater project, or is that something different? <http://hub.opensolaris.org/bin/view/Project+duckwater/> I assume the name refers to things being serene on the surface and paddling like crazy underwater :-) Cheers, Chris