[Rails] [ANN] Net::LDAP 0.0.3 released

[Justin Forder]

(answering again, as my reply 16 hours ago hasn't come back to me via 
the mailing list yet)

Francis Cianfrocca wrote:

> LOL! What is LDAP compliance certification? In practice there are only a 
> few directory servers in wide use (a lot of iPlanet, some TDS and some 
> Oracle in enterprises, OpenLDAP on all the scruffy Linux boxes, and 
> ActiveDirectory *everywhere*). So I'd have to suppose as a practical 
> matter that LDAP compliance comes down to what A/D does: an extremely 
> low common denominator, extremely bad performance, and full of awful 
> bugs that will probably never be fixed.
> 
> OpenLDAP is probably the most compliant LDAP server I've seen, although 
> it too has quirks. And it actually deserves its reputation for slowness. 
> I once had to implement an LDAP server from scratch for a particular 
> application (still in production), and query-performance is about 30 
> times better than OpenLDAP.

OK. I was thinking of the Open Group certification:

   http://www.opengroup.org/openbrand/register/dj.htm

I found more links relating to LDAP certification here:

   http://www.freelists.org/archives/ldapdata/05-2005/msg00000.html

Do you have a straightforward test for atomicity that you could share?

thanks

   Justin