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diff --git a/servers/slapd/back-perl/README b/servers/slapd/back-perl/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1e14a30 --- /dev/null +++ b/servers/slapd/back-perl/README @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +Differences from 2.0 Perl API: + +- Perl 5.6 is supported + +- backend methods return actual LDAP result codes, not + true/false; this gives the Perl module finer control + of the error returned to the client + +- a filterSearchResults configuration file directive was + added to tell the backend glue that the results returned + from the Perl module are candidates only + +- the "init" method is called after the backend has been + initialized - this lets you do some initialization after + *all* configuration file directives have been read + +- the interface for the search method is improved to + pass the scope, dereferencing policy, size limit, etc. + See SampleLDAP.pm for details. + +These changes were sponsored by myinternet Limited. + +Luke Howard <lukeh@padl.com> + |