Re: I-D ACTION:draft-ietf-ldup-lcup-04.txt

Kurt D. Zeilenga wrote:

>Is it the authors intent to allow state-based server 
>implementation of this protocol?
>
Yes.

>It appears to me that
>server implementations would need to maintain historical
>information in order to appropriately support this
>protocol.
>
Could you elaborate?

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>Kurt
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>At 03:53 AM 3/7/2003, [email protected] wrote:
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>>A New Internet-Draft is available from the on-line Internet-Drafts directories.
>>This draft is a work item of the LDAP Duplication/Replication/Update Protocols Working Group of the IETF.
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>>       Title           : LDAP Client Update Protocol
>>       Author(s)       : R. Megginson, M. Smith, O. Natkovich, J. Parham
>>       Filename        : draft-ietf-ldup-lcup-04.txt
>>       Pages           : 27
>>       Date            : 2003-3-6
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>>This document defines the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol 
>>(LDAP) Client Update Protocol (LCUP). The protocol is intended to 
>>allow an LDAP client to synchronize with the content of a directory 
>>information tree (DIT) stored by an LDAP server and to be notified 
>>about the changes to that content.
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