On Sep 28, 2010, at 8:38 PM, Jeroen Geilman wrote: > On 09/29/2010 02:35 AM, donovan jeffrey j wrote: >> >> greetings >> >> I was reading http://linux.die.net/man/5/ldap_table and was trying to get a >> clear picture of what the config would look like, and is postmap required? > > server_host (default: localhost) > The name of the host running the LDAP server, e.g. > server_host = ldap.example.com > Depending on the LDAP client library you're using, it should be possible to > specify multiple servers here, with the library trying them in order should > the first one fail. It should also be possible to give each server in the > list a different port (overriding server_port below), by naming them like > server_host = ldap.example.com:1444 > > With OpenLDAP, a (list of) LDAP URLs can be used to specify both the > hostname(s) and the port(s): server_host = ldap://ldap.example.com:1444 > > > What about this is unclear ?
whats unlcear to me* is, do I have to assign the port number or can i just go default when using multiples. see below > would this work ? > > server_host = 127.0.0.1 > server_host = 192.168.1.1 > server_host = 192.168.1.2 > search_base = dc=my,dc=example,dc=com > query_filter = (mail=%s) > result_attribute = mailHost > result_filter = smtp:[%s] > bind = no > > > or would I have to go with > > server_host = 127.0.0.1:389 > server_host = 192.168.1.1:1444 > server_host = 192.168.1.2:1445 > search_base = dc=my,dc=example,dc=com > query_filter = (mail=%s) > result_attribute = mailHost > result_filter = smtp:[%s] > bind = no > > > where each ldap server runs on a different port, does it matter ? > -j > -- > J. >