Re: NEW: chasing referrals

[Clif H. <cl...@di...>]

> 
> On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 05:53:01PM +0100, Chris Ridd wrote:
> > Graham Barr <gb...@po...> wrote:
> > > On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 05:38:41PM +0100, Chris Ridd wrote:
> > > 
> > >> >> So what's the difference between reference and referral?
> > >> > 
> > >> > A referral is returned when the *entire* operation must be resent to
> > >> > another server.
> > >> > 
> > >> > A continuation reference is returned when *part* of the operation must
> > >> > be resent to another server.
> > >> 
> > >> See RFC 2251 section 4.5.3 for more details.
> > > 
> > > Should this be added to the FAQ ?
> > > 
> > > Graham.
> > 
> > Either the FAQ or the man pages, IMO.
> 
> Yes. I think it probably would be better in the docs. I will add it, unless
> someone beats me to it and sends a patch :)
> 
> Graham.
> 
> 


I have intends of adding this to the faq.

Clif