[sork] vacation, xml-config and realm

[Jan Schneider]

Zitat von Eric Rostetter <eric.rostetter at physics.utexas.edu>:

> Quoting Jan Schneider <jan at horde.org>:
>
>> Indeed. I didn't even notice that the sql configuration is different from
>> the other backends and am a bit confused now why this is the case.
>
> We had a lot of demand, including from some of the developers who implemented
> some of the code, for support for multiple realms/domains with separate
> configurations.  So they would use one module (passwd, forwards, whatever)
> with 3 domains, but one domain was (for example) sql based, the second
> domain was ldap based, and the third domain was perhaps file system based.
> They wanted the one module to handle all three different domains.  The
> realm based configuration was what we came up with, for better or for
> worse.

Yes, I got that. But the example parameters of the sql backend didn't
include *any* realm information, be it an example domain or "default".
That's what is different to the other backends.

Jan.

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