[SSSD] Design Discussion: SSSD should support DNS sites
Sumit Bose
sbose at redhat.com
Wed Mar 6 11:02:35 UTC 2013
On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 09:48:32AM -0500, Simo Sorce wrote:
> On Mon, 2013-02-25 at 11:11 +0100, Sumit Bose wrote:
> > On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 07:20:36AM -0500, Simo Sorce wrote:
> > >
> > > > > > > Hi,
> > > > > > > since we are creating a plugin interface, we should use custom
> > > > > > > data
> > > > > > > type in _recv instead of struct ares_srv_reply.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > makes sense. Then I would suggest that a list ordered according
> > > > > > to RFC
> > > > > > 2782 of hostname, port pairs is returned, where the elements then
> > > > > > can be
> > > > > > fed directly to create_fo_server(). Do you agree?
> > > > >
> > > > > For SRV records the RFC 2782 makes sense for sure, but is it also
> > > > > applicable
> > > > > to the AD site discovery?
> > > >
> > > > yes, since it is alse a SRV request. But there might be other
> > > > environments where this is different, that's why I think it make
> > > > sense
> > > > to let the plugin return the list in a appropriate order.
> > >
> > > Maybe we should use an opaque structure private to the plugin
> > > and then provide getters and setters ?
> >
> > Sorry, I cannot follow, getters and setters for what?
>
> For the results.
This might be useful if the fail-over logic is re-designed, but I think
it is not needed in the current state.
bye,
Sumit
>
> Simo.
>
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> Simo Sorce * Red Hat, Inc * New York
>
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