[Pkg-openldap-devel] Bug#370343: Worked out a patch in order to make default file preseedable

[Holger Levsen]

Hi,

Steve, thanks for your helpful reply.

On Saturday 05 April 2008 02:20, Steve Langasek wrote:
> I don't think the 
> current behavior of this file *is* a sensible default, because ldapi:/// is
> missing; but ldap:/// ldapi:/// should be a sensible default IMHO,
> excluding ldaps:/// because TLS should be sufficient for the common case. 
> You do mention in the bug report that you specifically care about enabling
> ldaps:///, can you explain why this is needed in your
>   environment? 
>   What clients do you have that can't use TLS? 

I suspect this is for historic reasons, can someone who actually knows the 
history please confirm or deny this?!

If so, we should switch to ldap:/// today :-)


regards,
	Holger
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