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Add a few notes about intended usage of these backends
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@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ The DNSSRV backend to
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.BR slapd (8)
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serves up referrals based upon SRV resource records held in
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the Domain Name System.
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.LP
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This backend is experimental.
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.SH CONFIGURATION
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The DNSSRV backend has no backend nor database specific options.
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It is configured simply by "database dnssrv" followed a suffix
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@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ The PASSWD backend to
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.BR slapd (8)
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serves up the user account information listed in the system
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.BR passwd (5)
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file.
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file. This backend is provided for demonstration purposes only.
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The DN of each entry is "uid=<username>,<suffix>".
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Note that non-base searches scan the the entire passwd file, and
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are best suited for hosts with small passwd files.
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@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ executes external programs to implement operations, and is designed to
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make it easy to tie an existing database to the
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.B slapd
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front-end.
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.LP
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This backend is is primarily intended to be used in prototypes.
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.SH WARNING
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.B "This backend's calling conventions have changed since OpenLDAP 2.0."
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The abandon operation now gets a new "pid:" line.
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@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ Also, it uses ODBC to connect to RDBMSes, and is highly configurable
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for SQL dialects RDBMSes may use, so it may be used for integration
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and distribution of data on different RDBMSes, OSes, hosts etc., in
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other words, in highly heterogeneous environment.
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.LP
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This backend is experimental.
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.SH CONFIGURATION
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These
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.B slapd.conf
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@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ interpreter into
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Any tcl database section of the configuration file
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.BR slapd.conf (5)
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must then specify what Tcl script to use.
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.LP
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This backend is experimental.
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.SH WARNING
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.B "This backend's calling conventions have changed since OpenLDAP 2.0."
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Previously, the 2nd argument to the procs was a message ID.
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