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On Wed, 22 Jun 2005 [email protected] wrote: > > He *might* be able to sell the various branch offices on a solution that > uses LDAP or similar, where each branch manages its section of the LDAP > tree, I don't think you can do that because you need to consolidate the branches into a single namespace with some means of dealing with clashes. Most of the complexity of the SLB Exim/LDAP system is for handling fuzzy matching and name clashes - though see http://www.sendmail.org/faq/section3.html#3.5 > and the only centralized part the offices would have to trust HQ to do > is possibly run a robust redirector to the various LDAP servers. That's not necessary if the sites have local LDAP database replicas. Tony. -- f.a.n.finch <[email protected]> http://dotat.at/ BISCAY: WEST 5 OR 6 BECOMING VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SHOWERS AT FIRST. MODERATE OR GOOD.
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