Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2007 09:31:09 +0100 From: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net> To: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org, Vulpes Velox <v.velox@vvelox.net> Subject: Re: LDAP integration Message-ID: <20070108093109.6xq4kzr7k040sg00@webmail.leidinger.net> In-Reply-To: <45A1DE76.7000201@FreeBSD.org> References: <20070107190616.73dee7b0@vixen42> <45A1DE76.7000201@FreeBSD.org>
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Quoting Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> (from Sun, 07 Jan 2007 22:02:30 -0800): > Vulpes Velox wrote: >> I was just wondering. How many people here have given lots of though >> about integrating FreeBSD configuration with LDAP. I've just begun >> looking at it a lot more and was curious as to what other people >> think in this area. > > It would be more useful to have this discussion if you defined what > you meant by "FreeBSD configuration" in more detail. You might also > want to search the archives first, there is a lot of discussion about > various proposals in this area, all of which end up getting shot down > because they don't offer sufficient added value to justify the pain of > the change. I had the impression that in general the opinion is that it would be nice to have it in the tree, but that the generic infrastructure should be committed first (the GSoC 2006 nss work without the LDAP part) and then a patch should be presented to let the people have a look at the complete picture. Bye, Alexander. -- It's a poor workman who blames his tools. http://www.Leidinger.net Alexander @ Leidinger.net: PGP ID = B0063FE7 http://www.FreeBSD.org netchild @ FreeBSD.org : PGP ID = 72077137
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