[Samba] [Follow-UP] samba BDC + LDAP slave Referral errors

[Michael Gasch]

hey andrew,

thanks for your reply, but i don´t really understand you :(

 > The libraries rightly don't handle this, but Samba registers a callback.
so what does this mean for me and my setup currently?
what does registering a callback mean? which libraries are you talking 
about?

sorry for causing so much trouble!
thx!

Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-10-10 at 11:22 +0200, Michael Gasch wrote:
>> hi,
>>
>> sorry to confuse you. i did set up updateref but no additional referrals.
>>
>> as i read here http://tech.stlsawall.com/index.php/?page_id=4 it´s 
>> impossible to have simple bind working with referrals. so i think i have 
>> to switch to SASL.
>>
>> i think i should google a little bit on openldap, sasl, referrals and samba.
>>
>> possibly someone has an idea/link/...???
> 
> Samba knows that it trusts it's LDAP server, so will follow referrals
> (typically from slave to master) and will do another simple bind to
> authenticate the session. 
> 
> The libraries rightly don't handle this, but Samba registers a callback.
> 
> Andrew Bartlett
> 

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