[Zope-dev] ZLDAP and replication

Jens Vagelpohl jens@zope.com
Wed, 26 Feb 2003 07:44:26 -0500


the ZLDAPConnection product has not seen any active maintenance in more  
than 2 years now. i am sure it does not handle referrals.

jens


On Wednesday, Feb 26, 2003, at 02:51 US/Eastern, Jean Jordaan wrote:

> Hi Jeffrey & all
>
> I'd just like to check something ..
>
> When running LDAP in a master/slave setup, if a client of the
> slave tries to update the directory, the slave returns a referral
> (pointing at the master) to the client, and the client has to
> retry the update at the master. That's steps 3 and 4 in this
> diagram:
>
> http://www.openldap.org/doc/admin20/ 
> guide.html#Replicated%20Directory%20Service
>
> It doesn't look like ZLDAPConnection does this, or am I being
> obtuse?
>
> -- 
> Jean Jordaan