On 30 Sep 1999, Stuart Lynne wrote:
> > User=xxx Pass=xxx Time=xxx Size=xxx ldap://.....rest of URL...
> >
> >Does this seem a good way to go?
>
> Yes. The primary reason for using an LDAP URL is that there is a proposed
> standard for them. So for better or worse we don't want to promulgate
> solutions that violate the standard.
>
> But your solution keeps the extra information separate insofar as you can
> separate the URL out in one piece.
Yes indeed. That was the idea. This functionality is now available for
testing (release 3.040 in the Testing subdirectory of the ftp site).
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