Re: LDAP SSL support
| From: | Joshua Brindle | Date: | Sun, 20 Aug 2000 17:01:49 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: LDAP SSL support | ||
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> On Sun, Aug 20, 2000 at 11:27:02AM -0500, Joshua Brindle wrote:
> > > > And as I said above, an alternative is to extend ldap_connect. I'm
> > > > starting to think that's best.
> > > >
> > > > Comments?
> > >
> > > Extending ldap_connect() with a couple of optional arguments would
make
> > > the most sense to me. If the underlying API does not support a
feature
> > > associated with the optional argument it would just error out.
> >
> > How hard would it be to get it working correctly? and who do you think
could
> > do it? I'm no C hacker so I would be shooting in the dark until it
appeared
> > to work, no telling what else would be broken :P
>
> I'm not sure what you're saying here. I'm going to implement it for the
> Oracle SDK, and I think now after Rasmus's comments and also thinking a
> bit myself, that the best thing is to extend ldap_connect(). I'll put in
> the manual exactly what parameters are needed to get SSL working when
using
> the Oracle SDK. Hopefully we'll get SSL support for some other SDKs later,
> I might even add some myself, we'll see.
Sorry, i forgot to specify ;p, I'm using OpenSSL, how hard would it be to
get it working, etc, (what I asked above)
Joshua