How to get LDAP support in NSS/compat?

Petter Reinholdtsen pere@hungry.com
Wed Apr 30 14:52:00 GMT 2003


[Thorsten Kukuk]
> I think it is very easy to rewrite the current compat NSS module to
> support every service, for which a NSS module exists. We don't need
> LDAP support in glibc for this, instead the compat module would load
> the corresponding NSS module. This would also avoid some duplicate
> code.

This sound very good.  Let me know if you want a tester for the new
module. :)

> I will look at this next week and write such a module. After this we
> can discuss again, if we whish to replace the glibc version or make
> an alternative NSS module from it.

I look forward to this. :)



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