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@@ -287,3 +287,12 @@ When using Microsoft Active Directory server (typically on Microsoft Windows 2000) some changes need to be made to the nss-ldapd.conf configuration file. The default configuration file has some commented out attribute mappings for such a setup. + +MISC NOTES +========== + +Most values in the NSS databases are considered case-sensitive (e.g. the user +"Foo" is a different user from "foo"). Values in an LDAP database are however +case-insensitive. This may cause problems in some corner cases, especially +when nscd is used for caching. For example when doing a lookup for the user +"Foo" the user "foo" will be returned if it exists in the database. |