[Samba] Question about SSL/TLS for ldap and samba

[Craig White]

On Mon, 2005-08-08 at 11:25 +0200, spu at corman.be wrote:
> 
> samba-bounces+stephane.purnelle=corman.be at lists.samba.org a écrit sur
> 08/08/2005 11:17:59 :
> > > What is the difference between LDAPs and ldapv3 start-tls ?
> >
> > ldaps listens on port 636 and start-tls is used on the standard 389 ldap
> > port.
> 
> I know that, but I ask because I read in samba-howto-collection that samba
> prefer to use ldapv3 start-tls that the protocol ldaps.  And I want to know
> why
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because ldaps (port 636) usage is deprecated and the preferred
methodology is start_tls and port 389

Craig