From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.9 required=5.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SUBJ_ALL_CAPS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (minnie.tuhs.org [45.79.103.53]) by inbox.vuxu.org (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id 69c3a935 for ; Tue, 6 Nov 2018 02:32:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 9D81FA22EC; Tue, 6 Nov 2018 12:32:38 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 53232A22EE; Tue, 6 Nov 2018 12:32:14 +1000 (AEST) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 59A0CA217C; Tue, 6 Nov 2018 11:28:53 +1000 (AEST) Received: from viclamta23p.bpe.bigpond.com (viclamta23p.bpe.bigpond.com [203.38.21.87]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 64349A215E for ; Tue, 6 Nov 2018 11:28:52 +1000 (AEST) Received: from smtp.telstra.com ([10.10.26.4]) by viclafep23p-svc.bpe.nexus.telstra.com.au with ESMTP id <20181106012849.JWPQ12652.viclafep23p-svc.bpe.nexus.telstra.com.au@smtp.telstra.com> for ; Tue, 6 Nov 2018 12:28:49 +1100 X-RG-Spam: Unknown X-RazorGate-Vade-Verdict: clean 0 X-RazorGate-Vade-Classification: clean X-RazorGate-Vade: gggruggvucftvghtrhhoucdtuddrgedtkedrjeeigdefgecutefuodetggdotefrodftvfcurfhrohhfihhlvgemucfupfevtfgpvffgnffuvfftteenuceurghilhhouhhtmecufedttdenucenucfjughrpeffhffvufgjkfhffgggtgesthdttddttdervdenucfhrhhomhepffgrvhgvucfjohhrshhfrghllhcuoegurghvvgeshhhorhhsfhgrlhhlrdhorhhgqeenucffohhmrghinheprghmrgiiohhnrdgtohhmnecukfhppeduuddtrddugedurdduleefrddvfeefnecurfgrrhgrmhephhgvlhhopegrnhgvuhhrihhnrdhhohhrshhfrghllhdrohhrghdpihhnvghtpeduuddtrddugedurdduleefrddvfeefpdhmrghilhhfrhhomhepoegurghvvgeshhhorhhsfhgrlhhlrdhorhhgqedprhgtphhtthhopeeothhuhhhssehtuhhhshdrohhrgheqnecuvehluhhsthgvrhfuihiivgeptd X-RG-VS-CLASS: clean Received: from aneurin.horsfall.org (110.141.193.233) by smtp.telstra.com (9.0.019.26-1) id 5BB3FB50060687FB for tuhs@tuhs.org; Tue, 6 Nov 2018 12:28:49 +1100 Received: from aneurin.horsfall.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by aneurin.horsfall.org (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id wA61SmgO009552 for ; Tue, 6 Nov 2018 12:28:48 +1100 (EST) (envelope-from dave@horsfall.org) Received: from localhost (dave@localhost) by aneurin.horsfall.org (8.15.2/8.15.2/Submit) with ESMTP id wA61SlC3009549 for ; Tue, 6 Nov 2018 12:28:48 +1100 (EST) (envelope-from dave@horsfall.org) X-Authentication-Warning: aneurin.horsfall.org: dave owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2018 12:28:47 +1100 (EST) From: Dave Horsfall To: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society In-Reply-To: <121753c0-ad8b-428f-498b-002749baf132@spamtrap.tnetconsulting.net> Message-ID: References: <20181105034940.GE2660@mcvoy.com> <58d73d5b-d00f-4670-7e32-8410e0ef0225@spamtrap.tnetconsulting.net> <121753c0-ad8b-428f-498b-002749baf132@spamtrap.tnetconsulting.net> User-Agent: Alpine 2.21.9999 (BSF 287 2018-06-16) X-GPG-Public-Key: http://www.horsfall.org/gpgkey.pub X-GPG-Fingerprint: 05B4 FFBC 0218 B438 66E0 587B EF46 7357 EF5E F58B X-Home-Page: http://www.horsfall.org/ X-Witty-Saying: "chmod 666 the_mode_of_the_beast" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Subject: Re: [TUHS] YP / NIS / NIS+ / LDAP X-BeenThere: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" [Getting a bit off-topic now...] On Mon, 5 Nov 2018, Grant Taylor via TUHS wrote: >> There is a damned good book on LDAP in general (I can't remember the >> title, but it's a thick hard-cover) > > Do you by chance know any more details? I'll dig and see if I can find > it. This looks like it (I recognise the authors) but I would've had the first edition, and my ex-supervisor is no longer at work: https://www.amazon.com/Understanding-Deploying-LDAP-Directory-Services/dp/0672323168/ref=zg_bs_69960_25?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=ZWNJQSFWS5ARJEG469XN You may have to strip off tracking codes... I see there's also an O'Reilly book, but it's an admin guide so presumably basic knowledge of LDAP is required. [...] > I think I understand that. Or at least what (little) I know doesn't > doesn't seem to have any objection to that. I know that I would not > want to use LDAP as a general purpose relational database. It most certainly is not; it's optimised for searching (with complex patterns) and reading, not for writing. -- Dave