Re: Net::LDAP with ldapi?

Graham Barr <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.perl.modules.ldap
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Dec 12, 2008, at 1:35 PM, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:

> --On Friday, December 12, 2008 1:27 PM -0600 Graham Barr <[email protected] 
> > wrote:
>
>>
>> On Dec 12, 2008, at 1:15 PM, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:
>>
>>> I'm trying to make an ldapi:/// connection using Net::LDAP, and it
>>> doesn't seem to work right.
>>
>> Net::LDAP is going to default to connect to /var/run/ldapi if that  
>> is not
>> where your socket is
>> the you can either set $ENV{LDAPI_SOCK} or put the path in the uri  
>> passed.
>>
>> ldapi: uri's are strange that the path to the socket needs to be  
>> encoded
>> as the hostname, for
>> example the uri to specify "/var/run/ldapi" is
>> ldapi://%26var%26run%26ldapi/
>
> Ok, that's good to know.  Although it is %2f and not %26.  %26 is  
> &. :)

Hey, I just copy-paste from the RFC draft :-) albeit an expired one

https://opends.dev.java.net/public/standards/draft-chu-ldap-ldapi.txt

Graham.
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