LDAP samdb and "ldap ssl" (fwd)
Cody R. Nivens
cnivens at localhost.localdomain
Wed Jan 2 14:22:08 GMT 2002
I vote yes.
On Wed, 2 Jan 2002, Gerald (Jerry) Carter wrote:
> Folks,
>
> I need to do a straw poll. Right now the "ldap ssl" for the ldap samdb
> backend defaults to off which means that everthing goes in the clear in
> between the ldap server and smbd. How do people feel about making this
> parameter default to "start tls"? This means that using the default
> values, only an OpenLDAP 2.0 server properly confiured to support SSL
> connections would work. This could be manually changed of course. The
> advantage I see is not sending things over the wire in the clear without
> the direct consent of the admin.
>
> Yes? No?
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> chau, jerry
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