[Pkg-openldap-devel] SASL configuration paths

[Roberto C. Sánchez]

On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 06:09:59PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:
> The Cyrus SASL libraries are standardizing on /etc/sasl2 on the path for
> SASL configuration, and I think due to the way that we override the
> configuration path that default isn't used.
> 
> I think that we should add /etc/sasl2 and /etc/sasl, the defaults from the
> Cyrus SASL package, to our sasl-default-path patch in the short term.  In
> the long term, I think we should move any files in /etc/ldap/sasl2 to
> /etc/sasl2 and drop the /etc/ldap/sasl2 path.
> 
> Does that sound like the right approach to you?
> 
I wonder if there might be value to making /etc/ldap/sasl2 just be a
symlink into /etc/sasl2.  I guess it depends on whether a user/admin
would think of the files located therein to be specifically related to
LDAP or to SASL.  Just a thought.

Regards,

-Roberto

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Roberto C. Sánchez
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