From: Hallvard Furuseth <hallvard@openldap.org>
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 16:12:59 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Support rootdn
X-Git-Tag: OPENLDAP_REL_ENG_2_4_1ALPHA~2^2~127
X-Git-Url: https://git.sur5r.net/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=2f04f61dc7fb609353db254384f2dd472ecc7a5f;p=openldap

Support rootdn
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diff --git a/doc/man/man5/slapd-null.5 b/doc/man/man5/slapd-null.5
index 93275f15f6..e7220c7ee3 100644
--- a/doc/man/man5/slapd-null.5
+++ b/doc/man/man5/slapd-null.5
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ is surely the most useful part of
 .br
 - Updates return success (unless readonly is on) but do nothing.
 .br
-- Binds fail unless the database option "bind on" is given.
+- Binds other than as the rootdn fail unless the database option "bind
+on" is given.
 .br
 - The
 .BR slapadd (8)
diff --git a/servers/slapd/back-null/null.c b/servers/slapd/back-null/null.c
index d5096f5f52..64e71ee610 100644
--- a/servers/slapd/back-null/null.c
+++ b/servers/slapd/back-null/null.c
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ null_back_bind( Operation *op, SlapReply *rs )
 {
 	struct null_info *ni = (struct null_info *) op->o_bd->be_private;
 
-	if ( ni->ni_bind_allowed ) {
+	if ( ni->ni_bind_allowed || be_isroot_pw( op ) ) {
 		/* front end will send result on success (0) */
 		return LDAP_SUCCESS;
 	}