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Maurice Perry
Asked: 2010-08-13 22:53:46 +0800 CST

OpenLDAP IP socket backend?

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I see that OpenLDAP has a backend for Unix sockets, but can it be used with IP sockets? or does an IP-socket backend exists?

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    EDIT: Sorry, read too fast. Backend.

    Don't know if an IP backend exist, but you can always use a tool like socat to forward the unix socket over TCP.

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  2. From answers in

    I understood that it cannot be because open source developers do not want them to be installable on WIndows also

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