From 21f7e756e37ff9645a3bc9a74585dc85eb098b28 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pierangelo Masarati Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2008 22:44:59 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] mention schema requirements of proxy backends --- doc/man/man5/slapd-ldap.5 | 9 +++++++++ doc/man/man5/slapd-meta.5 | 9 +++++++++ 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/man/man5/slapd-ldap.5 b/doc/man/man5/slapd-ldap.5 index ddadfb4935..061428dee8 100644 --- a/doc/man/man5/slapd-ldap.5 +++ b/doc/man/man5/slapd-ldap.5 @@ -37,6 +37,15 @@ rules; see .BR slapd.conf (5) for details. +The proxy instance of +.BR slapd (8) +must contain schema information for the attributes and objectClasses +used in filters, request DN and request-related data in general. +It should also contain schema information for the data returned +by the proxied server. +It is the responsibility of the proxy administrator to keep the schema +of the proxy lined up with that of the proxied server. + .LP Note: When looping back to the same instance of .BR slapd (8), diff --git a/doc/man/man5/slapd-meta.5 b/doc/man/man5/slapd-meta.5 index e44dcd6bff..3f4684fbd3 100644 --- a/doc/man/man5/slapd-meta.5 +++ b/doc/man/man5/slapd-meta.5 @@ -38,6 +38,15 @@ excessive overhead for some applications, so its use should be carefully considered. In the examples section, some typical scenarios will be discussed. +The proxy instance of +.BR slapd (8) +must contain schema information for the attributes and objectClasses +used in filters, request DN and request-related data in general. +It should also contain schema information for the data returned +by the proxied server. +It is the responsibility of the proxy administrator to keep the schema +of the proxy lined up with that of the proxied server. + .LP Note: When looping back to the same instance of \fBslapd\fP(8), each connection requires a new thread; as a consequence, \fBslapd\fP(8) -- 2.39.5