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Am 2. Sep. 2016, 00:21, um 00:21, Tom Jay <[email protected]> schrieb:
>Hello,
>
>Can I make a request that certain features of the access control
>documentation are emphasized? I've wasted quite a lot of time on this
>and some simple rules (which already exist in the documentation) would
>have been really helpful. These are:
>
>8. Access Control
>8.2. Access Control via Static Configuration
>8.2.5. Access Control Examples
>
>To all attributes except homePhone, an entry can write to itself,
>entries under example.com entries can search by them, anybody else has
>no access (implicit by * none) excepting for
>authentication/authorization (which is always done anonymously).
>
>The fact that authentication is always done anonymously, even if
>anonymous binds are disabled in the configuration, is very important.
>
>8.2.4. Access Control Evaluation
>
>Slapd stops with the first <what> selector that matches the entry
>and/or attribute.
>
>This is also very important, as it explains exactly how the access
>rules are processed.
>
>The order of evaluation of access directives makes their placement in
>the configuration file important.
>
>I don't think this is emphasized enough, as it is critical to how the
>access rules are processed.
>
>Also, some mention of the ACL log level would be useful!
>
>
>Thanks.
>
>
>Tom

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