On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 2:30 AM, James Sewell <james.sew...@lisasoft.com>wrote:
> Heya, > > I see what you are saying, the problem as I see it is that the action we > are taking here is "disable chasing ldap referrals". If the name is > ldapreferrals and we use a boolean then setting it to 1 reads in a counter > intuitive manner: > That assumes that the default in the ldap library is always going to be to chase them. Does the standard somehow mandate that it should be? "set ldapreferals=true to disable chasing LDAP referrals." > You'd obviously reverse the meaning as well. "set ldapreferals=false to disable chasing LDAP referrals." Perhaps you are fine with this though if it's documented? It does work in > the inverse way to pam_ldap, where setting to true enables referral > chasing. pam_ldap works like so: > > not set : library default > set to 0 : disable referral chasing > set to 1 : enable referral chasing > > That is exactly what I'm suggesting it should do, and I'm pretty sure that's what Peter suggested as well. -- Magnus Hagander Me: http://www.hagander.net/ Work: http://www.redpill-linpro.com/
