On Fri, Jan 17, 2025 at 10:42:22AM +0100, [email protected] wrote:
>>> Unfortunately I can't find any hints what "0.0.0.0%0.0.0.0" means. Can
>>> anyone explain that?
>> 
>> It's documented in the slapd.access(5) man page, in the section about 
>> "peername".
> 
> Thanks for the reply Quanah. Unfortunately I still don't get it. From
> the section in the man page I removed the parts about domains, sockets
> and IPv6 to make it easier to read which leaves me with this:
> 
>> From this edited man-page excerpt I can easily determine that
>> peername.ip=10.10.0.0%255.255.0.0 would allow access for any hosts in
>> the 10.10.0.0/16 IP-range. The subnet mask part in my case is also
>> clear. However I still don't know what exact meaning the IP part
>> 0.0.0.0 has. 
> 
> Anyone willing to elaborate? Am I correct in assuming
> peername.ip=0.0.0.0%0.0.0.0 allows access to any IP?

Hi Cyril,
presumably you have both IPv4 and IPv6 (or UNIX socket) clients and this
attempts to differentiate between the classes/address families?

Regards,

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Ondřej Kuzník
Senior Software Engineer
Symas Corporation                       http://www.symas.com
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