Re: Documentation bug for LDAP authentication

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Albe Laurenz <laurenz(dot)albe(at)wien(dot)gv(dot)at>
Cc: "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Documentation bug for LDAP authentication
Date: 2012-12-30 04:09:30
Message-ID: 1356840570.20017.14.camel@vanquo.pezone.net
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On Wed, 2012-12-19 at 15:13 +0000, Albe Laurenz wrote:
> While playing with LDAP authentication, I discovered
> two documentation bugs.
>
> First, user and password for the first step in the
> two-step authentication mode are "ldapbinddn" and
> "ldapbindpasswd", not "ldapbinduser" and "ldapbinddn".
>
> This bug has been there since 8.4.

I've committed this part. (It only goes back to 9.0.)

> The second one is new in 9.3 with the URL syntax:
> It is not possible to specify "user" and "password"
> in the LDAP URL.

That sounds like a bug to me. I'll investigate.

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