20 Nov
2008
20 Nov
'08
4:58 a.m.
Michael Ströder writes:
Hallvard B Furuseth wrote:
Howard Chu writes: [Pulling last line up front]
userPassword is a string of *octets* not *characters*...
This is backwards. That simply means anything can be stored there
- so password charset policy, if any, is up to whoever stores
userPassword values.
Yupp. And this lead to interop problems.
Well, yes. In the sense that "LDAP auth won't work at our site" is no interop problem while "it works when clients do it <this way>" is.
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Hallvard