Richard, Many thanks for your concise summary. Perhaps this could be added to the Wiki FAQ sometime? Regards Nick Richard Megginson wrote: > Nick Johnson wrote: >> What are the disadvantages of sticking with Net::LDAP and not using >> Mozilla::LDAP::Conn/Entry as the Perl module interface for Fedora DS >> v.1.0.2? > Net::LDAP allows you to use all of the LDAPv3 controls and extended > operations by providing an ASN.1 parser. I personally like the OO > interface of Net::LDAP. > > Mozilla::LDAP is a wrapper around the C libraries, so it is as much as > a factor of 10 faster. So if you need as much performance as you can > get, use it instead of Net::LDAP which is native perl. Also, if you > want to use Mozilla NSS for crypto, you must use Mozilla::LDAP - > Net::LDAP uses Net::SSLeay which is a wrapper around openssl. >> Thanks >> Nick >> -- >> Fedora-directory-users mailing list >> Fedora-directory-users at redhat.com >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > -- > Fedora-directory-users mailing list > Fedora-directory-users at redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users > -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: nick.johnson.vcf Type: text/x-vcard Size: 301 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/389-users/attachments/20060801/5e650919/attachment.vcf -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: smime.p7s Type: application/x-pkcs7-signature Size: 3269 bytes Desc: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature Url : http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/389-users/attachments/20060801/5e650919/attachment.bin