On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 5:57 PM, Howard Chu <[email protected]> wrote:

> Shankar Anand R wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Is there any workaround way by which we will be able to do a DIGEST-MD5 -
>> SASL
>> LDAP bind asynchronously?
>>
>> Howard: Is there a plan to have an asynchronous ldap_sasl_interactive_bind
>> in
>> the near future? Any time lines for that?
>>
>
> No future plan. It's in CVS as of October 13, so it's already in the past.
>


Great! Thanks for the information.

I understand that the openldap project does not follow strict release dates.
But I see that there is an average of 3 months between 2.4.x and 2.4.x+1.
Can you help me by giving an approximate date when 2.4.24 will be released
(with this fix)?


>
>  Thanks,
>> Shankar
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 3:06 PM, Howard Chu <[email protected]
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>
>>    William Ahern wrote:
>>
>>        Excepting DNS, is the latest release of OpenLDAP fully
>>        asynchronous-capable,
>>        even with TLS? Perusing the source code I can't find any obvious
>> places
>>        other than DNS where things might block, but it's harder to prove
>> the
>>        negative.
>>
>>        I remember many years ago this wasn't the case, and I had to thread
>> the
>>        connect phase, but the ChangeLog suggests that things have changed
>>        considerably.
>>
>>
>>    Connect has been asynch for years, though an option to configure the
>>    connect timeout is a more recent addition.
>>
>>    The only significant thing left that I can think of that's still only
>>    synchronous is ldap_sasl_interactive_bind_s(), and I have some plans to
>>    fix that.
>>    --
>>      -- Howard Chu
>>      CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com
>>      Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/
>>      Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/
>>
>>
>>
>
> --
>  -- Howard Chu
>  CTO, Symas Corp.           http://www.symas.com
>  Director, Highland Sun     http://highlandsun.com/hyc/
>  Chief Architect, OpenLDAP  http://www.openldap.org/project/
>

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