[Resolved]Re: Problem with directives

[karim Bendadda <ka...@gmail.com>]

Thank you Joe for your answer!

>I'm not sure port is the best one to use.  Perhaps something more
>specific to your module, such as MyLDAPPort, or even relying on the
>ldaputil.c settings to set up that information for you.

You are right, I have changed it

>It appears that someone's keyboard put in a few extra asterisks on
>that.  I see too many on a num_port line.

That's my new keyboard!! the're no asterisks!

I don't know if there is a best practice for choosing directives but it will
be intersting to have one

Concerning my problem I found the solution here:
http://threebit.net/tutorials/apache2_modules/tut2/tutorial2.html


Thak you for your help!!


On Jan 10, 2008 10:02 PM, Joe Lewis <jo...@joe-lewis.com> wrote:

> karim Bendadda wrote:
> > *<Location /name_module>
> >  url http:\\10.114.20.8\myopenldap
> >  port 389
> >  baseDn someone
> > </Location>*
> >
>
> I'm not sure port is the best one to use.  Perhaps something more
> specific to your module, such as MyLDAPPort, or even relying on the
> ldaputil.c settings to set up that information for you.






>
> > *typedef struct mod_name{
> >  apr_pool_t    *mpool;
> >   const char *url_LDAP;
> > ** int num_port;
> >  const char *base_dn;
> > }mod_name_conf;
> >
>
> It appears that someone's keyboard put in a few extra asterisks on
> that.  I see too many on a num_port line.
>
>
> > *static const command_rec **name**_cmds[] = {
> >
> >     AP_INIT_TAKE1("url**", ap_set_string_slot,
> >                   (void*)APR_OFFSETOF(mod_auth_conf, url_LDAP), OR_ALL,
> >                   "url of openldap"),
> >
> >     AP_INIT_TAKE1("port", ap_set_int_slot,
> >                   (void*)APR_OFFSETOF(mod_auth_conf, num_port), OR_ALL,
> >                   "port of openldap"),
> >
> >     AP_INIT_TAKE1("**baseDn**", ap_set_string_slot,
> >                   (void*)APR_OFFSETOF(mod_auth_conf, base_dn), OR_ALL,
> >                   "base DN of LDAP"),
> >     {NULL}
> > };
> >
>
> One - I see WAY too many asterisks.  There should be no asterisks in the
> directive lines.  Please remove them, and choose better directives.
>
> Preface those directives with something more specific, please.  For
> example, if you LDAP module is a translate function that uses LDAP to
> specify which file to retrieve, then you might call the directives
> LDAPTranslateURL, LDAPTranslatePort, and LDAPTranslateBaseDN (this is
> just a set of examples).
>
> Joe
>



-- 
Karim