From: Kurt Zeilenga Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2000 20:00:44 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Add additional comments to note incomplete validation of syntaxes X-Git-Tag: LDBM_PRE_GIANT_RWLOCK~2188 X-Git-Url: https://git.sur5r.net/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e8339f677ce1f569e72fdf64c30eb514f6f8adf0;p=openldap Add additional comments to note incomplete validation of syntaxes --- diff --git a/servers/slapd/schema/nis.schema b/servers/slapd/schema/nis.schema index 3039d887e3..68f19f01d5 100644 --- a/servers/slapd/schema/nis.schema +++ b/servers/slapd/schema/nis.schema @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ # $OpenLDAP$ -# Definitions from RFC2307 +# Definitions from RFC2307 (Experimental) +# An Approach for Using LDAP as a Network Information Service # Note: The definitions in RFC2307 are given in syntaxes closely related # to those in RFC2252, however, some liberties are taken that are not @@ -10,6 +11,9 @@ # i.e. nisSchema in RFC2307 is 1.3.6.1.1.1 # # Syntaxes are under 1.3.6.1.1.1.0 (two new syntaxes are defined) +# validaters for these syntaxes are incomplete, they only +# implement printable string validation (which is good as the +# common use of these syntaxes violates the specification). # Attribute types are under 1.3.6.1.1.1.1 # Object classes are under 1.3.6.1.1.1.2