Date: Mon, 22 Feb 1999 08:09:05 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: dnelson@redwoodsoft.com (Dru Nelson) Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: YP-like mySQL thing Message-ID: <199902220809.BAA21559@usr09.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.990221135144.1833A-100000@pacman.redwoodsoft.com> from "Dru Nelson" at Feb 21, 99 01:53:25 pm
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> Another option, Luke Howard has worked on standardizing > LDAP as a replacement for YP/Netinfo/NIS+/etc. > > I saw part of his talk, and it looks like it might go somewhere. > > There is an RFC for the Schema, I believe. RFC 2307. http://info.internet.isi.edu:80/in-notes/rfc/files/rfc2307.txt I have an implementation suitable for framing (under an nsswitch) if anyone is interested in doing an nsswitch for FreeBSD, and will donate the code back under BSD license. I actually think I handle error cases better than Luke Howard. Unfortunately, I was unable the attend Luke's Bay LISA talk due to a prior commitment with the local Neighborhood Watch. From what I understand, it was rather opaque, except to people like me. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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