tags 389998 wontfix
thanks

* Simone Piccardi ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Package: lat
> Version: 1.0.7-1
> Severity: minor
> 
> 
> In the "quick connect" or in the profile editor window, when showing more
> options, the Distinguished Name of the user you want to connect to
> LDAP is marked as "Username". 
> 
> Don't know if this is a result of some semplification attempt, but
> putting this way is just misleading. If you know that must write some
> complex "Username" like:
> 
> cn=admin,dc=example,dc=com 
> 
> you'll probably also know that this is a DN, also because is so called
> in every other application. So asking for an username could bring you
> to the doubt that you should put "admin" instead ...

I disagree. Some LDAP implementations allow a plain username (Active
Directory) springs to mind. Plus, the fact that it's in format of a DN
doesn't make it any less a username. 

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