[SR-Dev] git:janakj/ldap: - new items added to the todo list

Module: sip-router Branch: janakj/ldap Commit: fd792300495f0de47885926ea4e0a6cb65710959 URL: http://git.sip-router.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi/sip-router/?a=commit;h=fd79230… Author: Jan Janak <jan(a)iptel.org> Committer: Jan Janak <jan(a)iptel.org> Date: Thu Jul 10 12:54:55 2008 +0000 - new items added to the todo list --- modules/db_ldap/todo.txt | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/modules/db_ldap/todo.txt b/modules/db_ldap/todo.txt index da94661..ce9c672 100644 --- a/modules/db_ldap/todo.txt +++ b/modules/db_ldap/todo.txt @@ -104,3 +104,41 @@ X Support for Older LDAP Libraries * Check that we escape strings properly according to RFC4514 +* Support for server-side compare operation (could be used for authentication + where the client would send the digest credentials and the server replies + whether or not they are valid, similar to RADIUS digest authentication) + +* Support for alias-dereferencing + + Aliases represent links to other entries or partitions of the namespace. + When the distinguished name of an alias is used, the entry accessed is + the entry to which the alias refers. + Alias dereferencing specifies if aliases are dereferenced-- that is, if + the alias entry itself or the entry it points to is used. Aliases can be + dereferenced or not when locating the base object and/or when searching + under the base object. + +* Support for handling of NULL Values in configuration parameters + + When an optional attribute is missing and also when the attribute is + present but has no value; e.g. DN=NULL for anonymous authentication. + +* Support for asynchronous notifications + The only standardized async. notification seems to be "notice of disconnection" + so all that we can do is just log incoming asynchronous notifications from the + server + +* Support for subscribing to notifications of changes in the DIT (optional) + This could be useful for updating data that is cached in SER, such as the list + of supported domains. This is a "nice to have" type of feature, so no time + estimation for implementation. + +* Support for automatic reconnects (check if we do it and if we do it properly). + +* Implement support for referrals (in the ldap module, not in the libldap library). + Including loop detection. + +* Support for time limited search operations + +* Support for size limited search operations +