[Samba] 3.0: machine trust accounts & ldap servers

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at samba.org
Mon Nov 25 20:00:02 GMT 2002


On Mon, 2002-11-25 at 18:54, Marian Mlcoch, Ing wrote:
> Hi i read your problem about ldap redudance and my report: that is not role
> of samba
> you can use ldap ssl to localhost and then by redirector on kernel create
> redudance check and reconect
> to any available ldap servers ...

I would disagree - this is something Samba should (and I'm told that in
3.0 it can) do.  The connection to the LDAP server could fail at a
number of levels, that the kernel is not in a position to judge.  Much
easier if Samba knows to try a few servers before it gives up.

Andrew Bartlett

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