Update of /cvsroot/perl-ldap/ldap/lib/Net/LDAP
In directory sc8-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv15753
Modified Files:
FAQ.pod
Log Message:
Changed MessagingDirect URL to point to Isode.
Fixed some spelling mistakes.
Modified RFC section to point at our RFC page instead of OpenLDAP.
Modified ACI/ACL section to note they are proprietary.
Updated AUTHORS section.
Index: FAQ.pod
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RCS file: /cvsroot/perl-ldap/ldap/lib/Net/LDAP/FAQ.pod,v
retrieving revision 1.26
retrieving revision 1.27
diff -u -d -r1.26 -r1.27
--- FAQ.pod 10 Mar 2003 05:00:47 -0000 1.26
+++ FAQ.pod 14 Mar 2003 10:04:55 -0000 1.27
@@ -157,13 +157,12 @@
It is a protocol that defines how a client and server will
communicate with one another.
-The Lightweight Directory Access Protocol is defined in a
-series of Requests For Comments, better known as RFC(s).
-The RFCs can be found on the Internet. A very good
-source for all of the LDAP RFCs can be found in the
-OpenLDAP, http://www.OpenLDAP.org/ , software bundle that can
-be downloaded free of charge from the Internet. Some of the
-more important RFC numbers are RFC 1777 for LDAPv2 and RFC 2251
+The Lightweight Directory Access Protocol is defined in a series of
+Requests For Comments, better known as RFCs. The RFCs can be found on
+the Internet at http://www.ietf.org/ (the master repository) and many
+other places. There's a link to all the LDAP-related RFCs at
+Perl-LDAP's web site, http://perl-ldap.sourceforge.net/rfc.html. Some
+of the more important RFC numbers are RFC 1777 for LDAPv2 and RFC 2251
for LDAPv3.
=head2 What is a LDAP Directory.
@@ -307,7 +306,7 @@
http://www.openldap.org/faq/data/cache/378.html
- http://www.messagingdirect.com/publications/IC-6055.html
+ http://www.isode.com/whitepapers/ic-6055.html
=head2 What is the difference between a ldap reference and a ldap referral?
@@ -998,8 +997,8 @@
=head2 How do I add an ACI/ACL entry to a directory server with
Perl-LDAP.
-The following code snippet works with a Netscape directory server and
-should work with any other LDAP directory server. You will need the
+ACIs and ACLs are proprietary features in LDAP. The following code
+snippet works with a Netscape directory server. You will need the
specify the correct DN (-DN-) and correct attribute(s) (-nom attr-).
my $aci = '(target="ldap:///-DN-")(targetattr="-nom attr-")(version 3.0;
@@ -1007,7 +1006,7 @@
$ldap->modify($dn_modif, add => {'aci' => $aci });
-=head2 How do I avoid file type and data type miss-matching when loading
+=head2 How do I avoid file type and data type mis-matching when loading
data from a Win32 system.
When loading a binary attribute with data read from a file on a Win32
@@ -1078,7 +1077,7 @@
print ldap_error_name($result->code);
-=head2 How can I simiulate server failover.
+=head2 How can I simulate server failover.
Perl-LDAP does not do server failover, however there are several
programming options for getting around this situation.
@@ -1184,10 +1183,10 @@
CriticalPath
http://www.cp.net/
-Innosoft
+Innosoft
http://www.innosoft.com
-Isode
+Isode (was MessagingDirect)
http://www.isode.com/
Netscape Directory Developers Area
@@ -1221,7 +1220,7 @@
ActiveX LDAP Client
http://www.polonia-online.com/ldap/
-=head2 BOOK(s)
+=head2 BOOKS
Developing LDAP and ADSI Clients for Microsoft(R) Exchange.
By Sven B. Schreiber. ISBN: 0201657775
@@ -1249,12 +1248,13 @@
By Tim Howes, Mark Smith, Gordon Good, Timothy A. Howe
ISBN: 1578700701
-=head1 AUTHOR(s)
+=head1 AUTHORS
Any good FAQ is made up of many authors, everyone that contributes
information to the perl-ldap mail list is a potential author.
-An attempt to maintain this FAQ is being done by Clif Harden
+An attempt to maintain this FAQ is being done by Chris Ridd
+ <chr...@ma...>. It was previously updated by Clif Harden
<ch...@po...>.
The original author of this FAQ was Graham Barr <gb...@po...>
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