ldap was Re: [Samba] Samba 4

[Stefan (metze) Metzmacher]

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Farkas Levente schrieb:
> Simo Sorce wrote:
> 
>> match the protocol differences. About netscape I do not think it
>> provides any means to replace the backend database but I never looked at
>> it.
>>
>> Another thing that made me and other prefer a custom made server is that
>> we would like to support the AD multimaster replication protocol, and
>> that's not possible without a way to modify the backend database and
>> store more information than those exposed.
> 
> 
> may be you already heard, but who knows. that the Netscape Directory
> Server was acquired by Red Hat and free:
> http://directory.fedora.redhat.com/wiki/Main_Page
> so you can look at it and has multimaster replication...

but not the multimaster replication that ADS uses, and sync with ADS is just a hack.

our goal is to be able to work tranparently in windows domains as a ADS DC.
and that implies that we use the same protocols as they do.

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metze

Stefan Metzmacher <metze at samba.org> www.samba.org
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