Re: Oracle backend for LDAP?

Tim Smith (tsmith@bug.com)
Fri, 2 Aug 1996 16:55:50 -0500

Speaking of different back-ends, has anyone written one for Gemstone?

- Tim Smith (No, I'm not related to Tim Howes OR Mark Smith)

Thus spake Tim Howes (On 31 Jul 96 at 9:04):

> Art Mulder wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > Has anyone written an Oracle back-end for slapd?
> > (using the supplied API programming guide)
> >
> > We are using the SIMON program to maintain our database of
> > users. SIMON uses an oracle database.
> >
> > Rather than replicate this database for slapd/ldap, we would
> > prefer to plug an oracle backend into slapd, such that the
> > two products can both access the same single database.
> >
> > Before we start writing this ourselves, we thought we'd see if
> > anyone else has already done so, or if anyone had any wisdom
> > to share on the subject.
>
> Not that I've heard, though this question has come up before
> from people in your same position, who may have then gone off
> and done something. I don't remember names off the top of my
> head, though. -- Tim
>
>

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