From 3c4cc87bf8b7e24664d8402ab09b0f666f7b270f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jelmer Vernooij Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2005 23:30:10 +0000 Subject: r9438: Add initial files for ldb_map (This used to be commit a66eeadecdcc5f67dd34c4ae82f5ae9191163499) --- source4/lib/ldb/ldb_map/README | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+) create mode 100644 source4/lib/ldb/ldb_map/README (limited to 'source4/lib/ldb/ldb_map/README') diff --git a/source4/lib/ldb/ldb_map/README b/source4/lib/ldb/ldb_map/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..3c7e30a331 --- /dev/null +++ b/source4/lib/ldb/ldb_map/README @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +This directory contains a skeleton backend for ldb backends that allow +using an LDAP server while mapping the attributes in that schema to +another schema. This backend will never be used itself but instead have +other backends based on it (e.g. ldb_samba3 for a Samba3-LDAP-to-samdb +backend) + +Each backend that uses this skeleton has to specify an array of +struct objectclass_mapping's (see ldb_map.h). + +If no mappings are defined for an objectclass, it will be kept as is. + +Special mapping routine for dn's (calls rdn mapping routine) +Special mapping routine for rdn's + +Keep cache of mapped dn's so we don't have to traverse the tree each time + +search + Simply uses search_bytree + +search_bytree + Map all attributes in parse_tree + +add +modify + Map ldb_message to LDAPMod + +rename +delete + Simply map dn -- cgit