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Re: Is it soon 'end of this year'?

 

do you have the source of oracle plaintext auth plugin? i want read it

2014-10-13 12:09 GMT-03:00 Peter Laursen <peter_laursen@xxxxxxxxxx>:

> Well .. where will I find it documented how to use it with Oracle-MySQL
> configured for their LDAP authenticaton setup? The same code that worked
> with oracles API does not work with the MariaDB API.
>
> - Peter
>
> On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 5:04 PM, Sergei Golubchik <serg@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi, Peter!
>>
>> On Sep 17, Peter Laursen wrote:
>> > Around ˝ year ago I discussed with some people here (Sergei G and/or
>> Georg
>> > and/or Wlad) about support for Oracle-style plugins in the MariaDB
>> C-API.
>> > The plugins include
>> >
>> > 1 Windows authentication plugin
>> > 2) Clear text plugin.
>> >
>> > At that time I was told that it could be considered 'by end end of this
>> > year'.
>> >
>> > 1) Windows authentication plugin. Not very important, but Sergei told
>> that
>> > he had been playing wiht it and it could probably be done in ~1 day.
>>
>> Yes. Unfortunately because of "not very important" part it gets
>> postponed over and over.
>>
>> > 2) This is used by Oracle for setting up LDAP.authentication.  I am very
>> > well aware that there is criticism of Oracle's implementation.  But this
>> > does not change the fact hat people use it with servers from Oracle and
>> > expect clients to work with it. We get request(s) for it almost every
>> week.
>> > So this is most important (for us).
>>
>> What about clear text plugin? It is in 5.5 and in 10.0 and, as far as I
>> remember, always was there. Do you mean it doesn't work for you for some
>> reason?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Sergei
>>
>
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