Re: problems with resolving groups (rescursive)

[Graham B. <gb...@po...>]

Would you care to send a patch to update/improve the script ?

Graham.

On Thu, Oct 05, 2000 at 12:48:51PM -0500, Mark Wilcox wrote:
> Hi,
> Actually this is an early attempt. If you look at my code for
> Apache::AuthzNetLDAP on CPAN, you can see a better way that handles the 3
> types of groups:
> groupOfUniquenames, groupOfNames, groupOfURLs (which are Netscape Dynamic
> groups).
> 
> I just reread my printMembers.pl script again. All I checked for is
> groupOfUniquenames, which is the most common occurance, at least with
> Netscape and Novell LDAP servers. If you're using openLDAP you'll likely
> be using groupOfNames which uses the member attribute, so change any
> occurance of "uniquemember" to member & the code should work fine.
> 
> Ideally it would handle either occurance but I haven't had time to do
> that. If you can make it work this way, send me a patch & I'll add it for
> the next release.
> 
> I wrote an example scrip that handled all 3 occurances in the May issue of
> WebTechniques. I don't have the code handy, but it might be at the
> WebTechniques.com site.