]> granicus.if.org Git - apache/blobdiff - modules/ldap/util_ldap.c
* mod_ldap: Correctly return all requested attribute values
[apache] / modules / ldap / util_ldap.c
index 985300f8a55717e488f789b662d7fbe30b5d661f..5d41aa6f5ae568e3ef4a90162d7944d2ce5b0cf5 100644 (file)
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-/* Copyright 2001-2005 The Apache Software Foundation or its licensors, as
- * applicable.
- *
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+/* Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+ * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+ * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ * the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
  *
  *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
  *
@@ -16,9 +16,9 @@
 
 /*
  * util_ldap.c: LDAP things
- * 
+ *
  * Original code from auth_ldap module for Apache v1.3:
- * Copyright 1998, 1999 Enbridge Pipelines Inc. 
+ * Copyright 1998, 1999 Enbridge Pipelines Inc.
  * Copyright 1999-2001 Dave Carrigan
  */
 
 #include "unixd.h"
 #endif
 
-    /* defines for certificate file types
-    */
-#define LDAP_CA_TYPE_UNKNOWN            0
-#define LDAP_CA_TYPE_DER                1
-#define LDAP_CA_TYPE_BASE64             2
-#define LDAP_CA_TYPE_CERT7_DB           3
-
-
-module AP_MODULE_DECLARE_DATA ldap_module;
-
-int util_ldap_handler(request_rec *r);
-void *util_ldap_create_config(apr_pool_t *p, server_rec *s);
-
-
-/*
- * Some definitions to help between various versions of apache.
+/* Default define for ldap functions that need a SIZELIMIT but
+ * do not have the define
+ * XXX This should be removed once a supporting #define is 
+ *  released through APR-Util.
  */
-
-#ifndef DOCTYPE_HTML_2_0
-#define DOCTYPE_HTML_2_0  "<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC \"-//IETF//" \
-                          "DTD HTML 2.0//EN\">\n"
-#endif
-
-#ifndef DOCTYPE_HTML_3_2
-#define DOCTYPE_HTML_3_2  "<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC \"-//W3C//" \
-                          "DTD HTML 3.2 Final//EN\">\n"
-#endif
-
-#ifndef DOCTYPE_HTML_4_0S
-#define DOCTYPE_HTML_4_0S "<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC \"-//W3C//" \
-                          "DTD HTML 4.0//EN\"\n" \
-                          "\"http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/strict.dtd\">\n"
+#ifndef APR_LDAP_SIZELIMIT
+#define APR_LDAP_SIZELIMIT -1
 #endif
 
-#ifndef DOCTYPE_HTML_4_0T
-#define DOCTYPE_HTML_4_0T "<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC \"-//W3C//" \
-                          "DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN\"\n" \
-                          "\"http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd\">\n"
-#endif
+module AP_MODULE_DECLARE_DATA ldap_module;
 
-#ifndef DOCTYPE_HTML_4_0F
-#define DOCTYPE_HTML_4_0F "<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC \"-//W3C//" \
-                          "DTD HTML 4.0 Frameset//EN\"\n" \
-                          "\"http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/frameset.dtd\">\n"
-#endif
+#define LDAP_CACHE_LOCK() do {                                  \
+    if (st->util_ldap_cache_lock)                               \
+        apr_global_mutex_lock(st->util_ldap_cache_lock);        \
+} while (0)
 
-#define LDAP_CACHE_LOCK() \
-    if (st->util_ldap_cache_lock) \
-      apr_global_mutex_lock(st->util_ldap_cache_lock)
-#define LDAP_CACHE_UNLOCK() \
-    if (st->util_ldap_cache_lock) \
-      apr_global_mutex_unlock(st->util_ldap_cache_lock)
+#define LDAP_CACHE_UNLOCK() do {                                \
+    if (st->util_ldap_cache_lock)                               \
+        apr_global_mutex_unlock(st->util_ldap_cache_lock);      \
+} while (0)
 
+static apr_status_t util_ldap_connection_remove (void *param);
 
 static void util_ldap_strdup (char **str, const char *newstr)
 {
@@ -107,8 +76,7 @@ static void util_ldap_strdup (char **str, const char *newstr)
     }
 
     if (newstr) {
-        *str = calloc(1, strlen(newstr)+1);
-        strcpy (*str, newstr);
+        *str = strdup(newstr);
     }
 }
 
@@ -126,7 +94,9 @@ static void util_ldap_strdup (char **str, const char *newstr)
  */
 static int util_ldap_handler(request_rec *r)
 {
-    util_ldap_state_t *st = (util_ldap_state_t *)ap_get_module_config(r->server->module_config, &ldap_module);
+    util_ldap_state_t *st = (util_ldap_state_t *)
+                            ap_get_module_config(r->server->module_config,
+                                                 &ldap_module);
 
     r->allowed |= (1 << M_GET);
     if (r->method_number != M_GET)
@@ -136,22 +106,24 @@ static int util_ldap_handler(request_rec *r)
         return DECLINED;
     }
 
-    r->content_type = "text/html";
+    ap_set_content_type(r, "text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1");
+
     if (r->header_only)
         return OK;
 
     ap_rputs(DOCTYPE_HTML_3_2
              "<html><head><title>LDAP Cache Information</title></head>\n", r);
-    ap_rputs("<body bgcolor='#ffffff'><h1 align=center>LDAP Cache Information</h1>\n", r);
+    ap_rputs("<body bgcolor='#ffffff'><h1 align=center>LDAP Cache Information"
+             "</h1>\n", r);
 
     util_ald_cache_display(r, st);
 
     return OK;
 }
 
-/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ */
 
 
+/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ */
 /*
  * Closes an LDAP connection by unlocking it. The next time
  * uldap_connection_find() is called this connection will be
@@ -171,18 +143,22 @@ static void uldap_connection_close(util_ldap_connection_t *ldc)
      * we don't have to...
      */
 
-    /* mark our connection as available for reuse */
-
+     if (!ldc->keep) { 
+         util_ldap_connection_remove(ldc);
+     }
+     else { 
+         /* mark our connection as available for reuse */
 #if APR_HAS_THREADS
-    apr_thread_mutex_unlock(ldc->lock);
+         apr_thread_mutex_unlock(ldc->lock);
 #endif
+     }
 }
 
 
 /*
  * Destroys an LDAP connection by unbinding and closing the connection to
  * the LDAP server. It is used to bring the connection back to a known
- * state after an error, and during pool cleanup.
+ * state after an error.
  */
 static apr_status_t uldap_connection_unbind(void *param)
 {
@@ -202,14 +178,17 @@ static apr_status_t uldap_connection_unbind(void *param)
 
 /*
  * Clean up an LDAP connection by unbinding and unlocking the connection.
- * This function is registered with the pool cleanup function - causing
- * the LDAP connections to be shut down cleanly on graceful restart.
+ * This cleanup does not remove the util_ldap_connection_t from the 
+ * per-virtualhost list of connections, does not remove the storage
+ * for the util_ldap_connection_t or it's data, and is NOT run automatically.
  */
 static apr_status_t uldap_connection_cleanup(void *param)
 {
     util_ldap_connection_t *ldc = param;
 
     if (ldc) {
+        /* Release the rebind info for this connection. No more referral rebinds required. */
+        apr_ldap_rebind_remove(ldc->ldap);
 
         /* unbind and disconnect from the LDAP server */
         uldap_connection_unbind(ldc);
@@ -221,15 +200,235 @@ static apr_status_t uldap_connection_cleanup(void *param)
         if (ldc->binddn) {
             free((void*)ldc->binddn);
         }
-
+        /* ldc->reason is allocated from r->pool */
+        if (ldc->reason) {
+            ldc->reason = NULL;
+        }
         /* unlock this entry */
         uldap_connection_close(ldc);
-    
+
+     }
+
+    return APR_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+/*
+ * util_ldap_connection_remove frees all storage associated with the LDAP
+ * connection and removes it completely from the per-virtualhost list of
+ * connections
+ *
+ * The caller should hold the lock for this connection
+ */
+static apr_status_t util_ldap_connection_remove (void *param) { 
+    util_ldap_connection_t *ldc = param, *l  = NULL, *prev = NULL;
+    util_ldap_state_t *st = ldc->st;
+
+    if (!ldc) return APR_SUCCESS;
+
+    uldap_connection_unbind(ldc);
+
+#if APR_HAS_THREADS
+    apr_thread_mutex_lock(st->mutex);
+#endif
+
+    /* Remove ldc from the list */
+    for (l=st->connections; l; l=l->next) {
+        if (l == ldc) {
+            if (prev) {
+                prev->next = l->next; 
+            }
+            else { 
+                st->connections = l->next;
+            }
+            break;
+        }
+        prev = l;
     }
 
+    /* Some unfortunate duplication between this method
+     * and uldap_connection_cleanup()
+    */
+    if (ldc->bindpw) {
+        free((void*)ldc->bindpw);
+    }
+    if (ldc->binddn) {
+        free((void*)ldc->binddn);
+    }
+
+#if APR_HAS_THREADS
+    apr_thread_mutex_unlock(ldc->lock);
+    apr_thread_mutex_unlock(st->mutex);
+#endif
+
+    /* Destory the pool associated with this connection */
+
+    apr_pool_destroy(ldc->pool);   
+   
     return APR_SUCCESS;
 }
 
+static int uldap_connection_init(request_rec *r,
+                                 util_ldap_connection_t *ldc)
+{
+    int rc = 0, ldap_option = 0;
+    int version  = LDAP_VERSION3;
+    apr_ldap_err_t *result = NULL;
+#ifdef LDAP_OPT_NETWORK_TIMEOUT
+    struct timeval timeOut = {10,0};    /* 10 second connection timeout */
+#endif
+    util_ldap_state_t *st =
+        (util_ldap_state_t *)ap_get_module_config(r->server->module_config,
+        &ldap_module);
+
+    /* Since the host will include a port if the default port is not used,
+     * always specify the default ports for the port parameter.  This will
+     * allow a host string that contains multiple hosts the ability to mix
+     * some hosts with ports and some without. All hosts which do not
+     * specify a port will use the default port.
+     */
+    apr_ldap_init(r->pool, &(ldc->ldap),
+                  ldc->host,
+                  APR_LDAP_SSL == ldc->secure ? LDAPS_PORT : LDAP_PORT,
+                  APR_LDAP_NONE,
+                  &(result));
+
+    if (result != NULL && result->rc) {
+        ldc->reason = result->reason;
+    }
+
+    if (NULL == ldc->ldap)
+    {
+        ldc->bound = 0;
+        if (NULL == ldc->reason) {
+            ldc->reason = "LDAP: ldap initialization failed";
+        }
+        else {
+            ldc->reason = result->reason;
+        }
+        return(result->rc);
+    }
+
+    /* Now that we have an ldap struct, add it to the referral list for rebinds. */
+    rc = apr_ldap_rebind_add(ldc->pool, ldc->ldap, ldc->binddn, ldc->bindpw);
+    if (rc != APR_SUCCESS) {
+        ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_ERR, 0, r->server,
+                     "LDAP: Unable to add rebind cross reference entry. Out of memory?");
+        uldap_connection_unbind(ldc);
+        ldc->reason = "LDAP: Unable to add rebind cross reference entry.";
+        return(rc);
+    }
+
+    /* always default to LDAP V3 */
+    ldap_set_option(ldc->ldap, LDAP_OPT_PROTOCOL_VERSION, &version);
+
+    /* set client certificates */
+    if (!apr_is_empty_array(ldc->client_certs)) {
+        apr_ldap_set_option(r->pool, ldc->ldap, APR_LDAP_OPT_TLS_CERT,
+                            ldc->client_certs, &(result));
+        if (LDAP_SUCCESS != result->rc) {
+            uldap_connection_unbind( ldc );
+            ldc->reason = result->reason;
+            return(result->rc);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /* switch on SSL/TLS */
+    if (APR_LDAP_NONE != ldc->secure) {
+        apr_ldap_set_option(r->pool, ldc->ldap,
+                            APR_LDAP_OPT_TLS, &ldc->secure, &(result));
+        if (LDAP_SUCCESS != result->rc) {
+            uldap_connection_unbind( ldc );
+            ldc->reason = result->reason;
+            return(result->rc);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /* Set the alias dereferencing option */
+    ldap_option = ldc->deref;
+    ldap_set_option(ldc->ldap, LDAP_OPT_DEREF, &ldap_option);
+
+    /* Set options for rebind and referrals. */
+    ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG, 0, r->server,
+                 "LDAP: Setting referrals to %s.",
+                 ((ldc->ChaseReferrals == AP_LDAP_CHASEREFERRALS_ON) ? "On" : "Off"));
+    apr_ldap_set_option(r->pool, ldc->ldap,
+                        APR_LDAP_OPT_REFERRALS,
+                        (void *)((ldc->ChaseReferrals == AP_LDAP_CHASEREFERRALS_ON) ?
+                                 LDAP_OPT_ON : LDAP_OPT_OFF),
+                        &(result));
+    if (result->rc != LDAP_SUCCESS) {
+        ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG, 0, r->server,
+                     "Unable to set LDAP_OPT_REFERRALS option to %s: %d.",
+                     ((ldc->ChaseReferrals == AP_LDAP_CHASEREFERRALS_ON) ? "On" : "Off"),
+                     result->rc);
+        result->reason = "Unable to set LDAP_OPT_REFERRALS.";
+        uldap_connection_unbind(ldc);
+        return(result->rc);
+    }
+
+    if (ldc->ChaseReferrals == AP_LDAP_CHASEREFERRALS_ON) {
+        /* Referral hop limit - only if referrals are enabled */
+        ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG, 0, r->server,
+                     "Setting referral hop limit to %d.",
+                     ldc->ReferralHopLimit);
+        apr_ldap_set_option(r->pool, ldc->ldap,
+                            APR_LDAP_OPT_REFHOPLIMIT,
+                            (void *)&ldc->ReferralHopLimit,
+                            &(result));
+        if (result->rc != LDAP_SUCCESS) {
+          ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG, 0, r->server,
+                       "Unable to set LDAP_OPT_REFHOPLIMIT option to %d: %d.",
+                       ldc->ReferralHopLimit,
+                       result->rc);
+          result->reason = "Unable to set LDAP_OPT_REFHOPLIMIT.";
+          uldap_connection_unbind(ldc);
+          return(result->rc);
+        }
+    }
+
+/*XXX All of the #ifdef's need to be removed once apr-util 1.2 is released */
+#ifdef APR_LDAP_OPT_VERIFY_CERT
+    apr_ldap_set_option(r->pool, ldc->ldap, APR_LDAP_OPT_VERIFY_CERT,
+                        &(st->verify_svr_cert), &(result));
+#else
+#if defined(LDAPSSL_VERIFY_SERVER)
+    if (st->verify_svr_cert) {
+        result->rc = ldapssl_set_verify_mode(LDAPSSL_VERIFY_SERVER);
+    }
+    else {
+        result->rc = ldapssl_set_verify_mode(LDAPSSL_VERIFY_NONE);
+    }
+#elif defined(LDAP_OPT_X_TLS_REQUIRE_CERT)
+    /* This is not a per-connection setting so just pass NULL for the
+       Ldap connection handle */
+    if (st->verify_svr_cert) {
+        int i = LDAP_OPT_X_TLS_DEMAND;
+        result->rc = ldap_set_option(NULL, LDAP_OPT_X_TLS_REQUIRE_CERT, &i);
+    }
+    else {
+        int i = LDAP_OPT_X_TLS_NEVER;
+        result->rc = ldap_set_option(NULL, LDAP_OPT_X_TLS_REQUIRE_CERT, &i);
+    }
+#endif
+#endif
+
+#ifdef LDAP_OPT_NETWORK_TIMEOUT
+    if (st->connectionTimeout > 0) {
+        timeOut.tv_sec = st->connectionTimeout;
+    }
+
+    if (st->connectionTimeout >= 0) {
+        rc = apr_ldap_set_option(r->pool, ldc->ldap, LDAP_OPT_NETWORK_TIMEOUT,
+                                 (void *)&timeOut, &(result));
+        if (APR_SUCCESS != rc) {
+            ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_ERR, 0, r->server,
+                             "LDAP: Could not set the connection timeout");
+        }
+    }
+#endif
+
+    return(rc);
+}
 
 /*
  * Connect to the LDAP server and binds. Does not connect if already
@@ -237,13 +436,11 @@ static apr_status_t uldap_connection_cleanup(void *param)
  *
  * Returns LDAP_SUCCESS on success; and an error code on failure
  */
-static int uldap_connection_open(request_rec *r, 
+static int uldap_connection_open(request_rec *r,
                                  util_ldap_connection_t *ldc)
 {
     int rc = 0;
     int failures = 0;
-    int version  = LDAP_VERSION3;
-    apr_ldap_err_t *result = NULL;
 
     /* sanity check for NULL */
     if (!ldc) {
@@ -262,74 +459,18 @@ static int uldap_connection_open(request_rec *r,
     */
     if (NULL == ldc->ldap)
     {
-        /* Since the host will include a port if the default port is not used,
-         * always specify the default ports for the port parameter.  This will
-         * allow a host string that contains multiple hosts the ability to mix
-         * some hosts with ports and some without. All hosts which do not
-         * specify a port will use the default port.
-         */
-        apr_ldap_init(ldc->pool, &(ldc->ldap),
-                      ldc->host,
-                      APR_LDAP_SSL == ldc->secure ? LDAPS_PORT : LDAP_PORT,
-                      APR_LDAP_NONE,
-                      &(result));
-
-
-        if (result != NULL && result->rc) {
-            ldc->reason = result->reason;
-        }
-
-        if (NULL == ldc->ldap)
-        {
-            ldc->bound = 0;
-            if (NULL == ldc->reason) {
-                ldc->reason = "LDAP: ldap initialization failed";
-            }
-            else {
-                ldc->reason = result->reason;
-            }
-            return(result->rc);
-        }
-
-        /* set client certificates */
-        if (!apr_is_empty_array(ldc->client_certs)) {
-            apr_ldap_set_option(ldc->pool, ldc->ldap, APR_LDAP_OPT_TLS_CERT,
-                                ldc->client_certs, &(result));
-            if (LDAP_SUCCESS != result->rc) {
-                ldap_unbind_s(ldc->ldap);
-                ldc->ldap = NULL;
-                ldc->bound = 0;
-                ldc->reason = result->reason;
-                return(result->rc);
-            }
-        }
-
-        /* switch on SSL/TLS */
-        if (APR_LDAP_NONE != ldc->secure) {
-            apr_ldap_set_option(ldc->pool, ldc->ldap, 
-                                APR_LDAP_OPT_TLS, &ldc->secure, &(result));
-            if (LDAP_SUCCESS != result->rc) {
-                ldap_unbind_s(ldc->ldap);
-                ldc->ldap = NULL;
-                ldc->bound = 0;
-                ldc->reason = result->reason;
-                return(result->rc);
-            }
-        }
-
-        /* Set the alias dereferencing option */
-        ldap_set_option(ldc->ldap, LDAP_OPT_DEREF, &(ldc->deref));
-
-        /* always default to LDAP V3 */
-        ldap_set_option(ldc->ldap, LDAP_OPT_PROTOCOL_VERSION, &version);
-
+       rc = uldap_connection_init( r, ldc );
+       if (LDAP_SUCCESS != rc)
+       {
+           return rc;
+       }
     }
 
 
     /* loop trying to bind up to 10 times if LDAP_SERVER_DOWN error is
      * returned.  Break out of the loop on Success or any other error.
      *
-     * NOTE: Looping is probably not a great idea. If the server isn't 
+     * NOTE: Looping is probably not a great idea. If the server isn't
      * responding the chances it will respond after a few tries are poor.
      * However, the original code looped and it only happens on
      * the error condition.
@@ -339,18 +480,24 @@ static int uldap_connection_open(request_rec *r,
         rc = ldap_simple_bind_s(ldc->ldap,
                                 (char *)ldc->binddn,
                                 (char *)ldc->bindpw);
-        if (LDAP_SERVER_DOWN != rc) {
+        if (!AP_LDAP_IS_SERVER_DOWN(rc)) {
             break;
-        }
+        } else if (failures == 5) {
+           /* attempt to init the connection once again */
+           uldap_connection_unbind( ldc );
+           rc = uldap_connection_init( r, ldc );
+           if (LDAP_SUCCESS != rc)
+           {
+               break;
+           }
+       }
     }
 
     /* free the handle if there was an error
     */
     if (LDAP_SUCCESS != rc)
     {
-        ldap_unbind_s(ldc->ldap);
-        ldc->ldap = NULL;
-        ldc->bound = 0;
+       uldap_connection_unbind(ldc);
         ldc->reason = "LDAP: ldap_simple_bind_s() failed";
     }
     else {
@@ -367,7 +514,8 @@ static int uldap_connection_open(request_rec *r,
  *
  * Returns 1 on compare failure, 0 otherwise.
  */
-static int compare_client_certs(apr_array_header_t *srcs, apr_array_header_t *dests)
+static int compare_client_certs(apr_array_header_t *srcs,
+                                apr_array_header_t *dests)
 {
     int i = 0;
     struct apr_ldap_opt_tls_cert_t *src, *dest;
@@ -386,8 +534,8 @@ static int compare_client_certs(apr_array_header_t *srcs, apr_array_header_t *de
     src = (struct apr_ldap_opt_tls_cert_t *)srcs->elts;
     dest = (struct apr_ldap_opt_tls_cert_t *)dests->elts;
     for (i = 0; i < srcs->nelts; i++) {
-        if (apr_strnatcmp(src[i].path, dest[i].path) ||
-            apr_strnatcmp(src[i].password, dest[i].password) ||
+        if (strcmp(src[i].path, dest[i].path) ||
+            strcmp(src[i].password, dest[i].password) ||
             src[i].type != dest[i].type) {
             return 1;
         }
@@ -403,29 +551,27 @@ static int compare_client_certs(apr_array_header_t *srcs, apr_array_header_t *de
  * Find an existing ldap connection struct that matches the
  * provided ldap connection parameters.
  *
- * If not found in the cache, a new ldc structure will be allocated from st->pool
- * and returned to the caller. If found in the cache, a pointer to the existing
- * ldc structure will be returned.
+ * If not found in the cache, a new ldc structure will be allocated
+ * from st->pool and returned to the caller.  If found in the cache,
+ * a pointer to the existing ldc structure will be returned.
  */
-static util_ldap_connection_t * 
+static util_ldap_connection_t *
             uldap_connection_find(request_rec *r,
                                   const char *host, int port,
                                   const char *binddn, const char *bindpw,
-                                  deref_options deref, int secure) 
+                                  deref_options deref, int secure)
 {
     struct util_ldap_connection_t *l, *p; /* To traverse the linked list */
     int secureflag = secure;
 
-    util_ldap_state_t *st = 
+    util_ldap_state_t *st =
         (util_ldap_state_t *)ap_get_module_config(r->server->module_config,
         &ldap_module);
-
+    util_ldap_config_t *dc =
+        (util_ldap_config_t *) ap_get_module_config(r->per_dir_config, &ldap_module);
 
 #if APR_HAS_THREADS
     /* mutex lock this function */
-    if (!st->mutex) {
-        apr_thread_mutex_create(&st->mutex, APR_THREAD_MUTEX_DEFAULT, st->pool);
-    }
     apr_thread_mutex_lock(st->mutex);
 #endif
 
@@ -440,12 +586,14 @@ static util_ldap_connection_t *
 #if APR_HAS_THREADS
         if (APR_SUCCESS == apr_thread_mutex_trylock(l->lock)) {
 #endif
-        if ((l->port == port) && (strcmp(l->host, host) == 0) && 
-            ((!l->binddn && !binddn) || (l->binddn && binddn && !strcmp(l->binddn, binddn))) && 
-            ((!l->bindpw && !bindpw) || (l->bindpw && bindpw && !strcmp(l->bindpw, bindpw))) && 
-            (l->deref == deref) && (l->secure == secureflag) &&
-            !compare_client_certs(st->client_certs, l->client_certs)) {
-
+        if (   (l->port == port) && (strcmp(l->host, host) == 0)
+            && ((!l->binddn && !binddn) || (l->binddn && binddn
+                                             && !strcmp(l->binddn, binddn)))
+            && ((!l->bindpw && !bindpw) || (l->bindpw && bindpw
+                                             && !strcmp(l->bindpw, bindpw)))
+            && (l->deref == deref) && (l->secure == secureflag)
+            && !compare_client_certs(st->client_certs, l->client_certs))
+        {
             break;
         }
 #if APR_HAS_THREADS
@@ -467,10 +615,10 @@ static util_ldap_connection_t *
             if (APR_SUCCESS == apr_thread_mutex_trylock(l->lock)) {
 
 #endif
-            if ((l->port == port) && (strcmp(l->host, host) == 0) && 
+            if ((l->port == port) && (strcmp(l->host, host) == 0) &&
                 (l->deref == deref) && (l->secure == secureflag) &&
-                !compare_client_certs(st->client_certs, l->client_certs)) {
-
+                !compare_client_certs(st->client_certs, l->client_certs))
+            {
                 /* the bind credentials have changed */
                 l->bound = 0;
                 util_ldap_strdup((char**)&(l->binddn), binddn);
@@ -491,29 +639,43 @@ static util_ldap_connection_t *
 /* artificially disable cache */
 /* l = NULL; */
 
-    /* If no connection what found after the second search, we
+    /* If no connection was found after the second search, we
      * must create one.
      */
     if (!l) {
-
-        /* 
+        apr_pool_t *newpool;
+        if (apr_pool_create(&newpool, NULL) != APR_SUCCESS) {
+            ap_log_rerror(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_CRIT, 0, r,
+                          "util_ldap: Failed to create memory pool");
+#if APR_HAS_THREADS
+            apr_thread_mutex_unlock(st->mutex);
+#endif
+            return NULL;
+        }
+        /*
          * Add the new connection entry to the linked list. Note that we
          * don't actually establish an LDAP connection yet; that happens
          * the first time authentication is requested.
          */
-        /* create the details to the pool in st */
-        l = apr_pcalloc(st->pool, sizeof(util_ldap_connection_t));
+
+        /* create the details of this connection in the new pool */
+        l = apr_pcalloc(newpool, sizeof(util_ldap_connection_t));
+        l->pool = newpool;
+        l->st = st;
+
 #if APR_HAS_THREADS
-        apr_thread_mutex_create(&l->lock, APR_THREAD_MUTEX_DEFAULT, st->pool);
+        apr_thread_mutex_create(&l->lock, APR_THREAD_MUTEX_DEFAULT, l->pool);
         apr_thread_mutex_lock(l->lock);
 #endif
-        l->pool = st->pool;
         l->bound = 0;
-        l->host = apr_pstrdup(st->pool, host);
+        l->host = apr_pstrdup(l->pool, host);
         l->port = port;
         l->deref = deref;
         util_ldap_strdup((char**)&(l->binddn), binddn);
         util_ldap_strdup((char**)&(l->bindpw), bindpw);
+        l->ChaseReferrals = dc->ChaseReferrals;
+        l->ReferralHopLimit = dc->ReferralHopLimit;
 
         /* The security mode after parsing the URL will always be either
          * APR_LDAP_NONE (ldap://) or APR_LDAP_SSL (ldaps://).
@@ -525,10 +687,7 @@ static util_ldap_connection_t *
         /* save away a copy of the client cert list that is presently valid */
         l->client_certs = apr_array_copy_hdr(l->pool, st->client_certs);
 
-        /* add the cleanup to the pool */
-        apr_pool_cleanup_register(l->pool, l,
-                                  uldap_connection_cleanup,
-                                  apr_pool_cleanup_null);
+        l->keep = 1;
 
         if (p) {
             p->next = l;
@@ -547,20 +706,20 @@ static util_ldap_connection_t *
 /* ------------------------------------------------------------------ */
 
 /*
- * Compares two DNs to see if they're equal. The only way to do this correctly is to 
- * search for the dn and then do ldap_get_dn() on the result. This should match the 
- * initial dn, since it would have been also retrieved with ldap_get_dn(). This is
- * expensive, so if the configuration value compare_dn_on_server is
- * false, just does an ordinary strcmp.
+ * Compares two DNs to see if they're equal. The only way to do this correctly
+ * is to search for the dn and then do ldap_get_dn() on the result. This should
+ * match the initial dn, since it would have been also retrieved with
+ * ldap_get_dn(). This is expensive, so if the configuration value
+ * compare_dn_on_server is false, just does an ordinary strcmp.
  *
  * The lock for the ldap cache should already be acquired.
  */
-static int uldap_cache_comparedn(request_rec *r, util_ldap_connection_t *ldc, 
-                                 const char *url, const char *dn, 
+static int uldap_cache_comparedn(request_rec *r, util_ldap_connection_t *ldc,
+                                 const char *url, const char *dn,
                                  const char *reqdn, int compare_dn_on_server)
 {
     int result = 0;
-    util_url_node_t *curl; 
+    util_url_node_t *curl;
     util_url_node_t curnode;
     util_dn_compare_node_t *node;
     util_dn_compare_node_t newnode;
@@ -568,7 +727,9 @@ static int uldap_cache_comparedn(request_rec *r, util_ldap_connection_t *ldc,
     LDAPMessage *res, *entry;
     char *searchdn;
 
-    util_ldap_state_t *st =  (util_ldap_state_t *)ap_get_module_config(r->server->module_config, &ldap_module);
+    util_ldap_state_t *st = (util_ldap_state_t *)
+                            ap_get_module_config(r->server->module_config,
+                                                 &ldap_module);
 
     /* get cache entry (or create one) */
     LDAP_CACHE_LOCK();
@@ -596,7 +757,7 @@ static int uldap_cache_comparedn(request_rec *r, util_ldap_connection_t *ldc,
     if (curl) {
         /* no - it's a server side compare */
         LDAP_CACHE_LOCK();
-    
+
         /* is it in the compare cache? */
         newnode.reqdn = (char *)reqdn;
         node = util_ald_cache_fetch(curl->dn_compare_cache, &newnode);
@@ -607,28 +768,31 @@ static int uldap_cache_comparedn(request_rec *r, util_ldap_connection_t *ldc,
             ldc->reason = "DN Comparison TRUE (cached)";
             return LDAP_COMPARE_TRUE;
         }
-    
+
         /* unlock this read lock */
         LDAP_CACHE_UNLOCK();
     }
 
 start_over:
     if (failures++ > 10) {
-       /* too many failures */
+        /* too many failures */
         return result;
     }
 
     /* make a server connection */
     if (LDAP_SUCCESS != (result = uldap_connection_open(r, ldc))) {
-       /* connect to server failed */
+        /* connect to server failed */
         return result;
     }
 
     /* search for reqdn */
-    if ((result = ldap_search_ext_s(ldc->ldap, (char *)reqdn, LDAP_SCOPE_BASE, 
-                                   "(objectclass=*)", NULL, 1, 
-                                   NULL, NULL, NULL, -1, &res)) == LDAP_SERVER_DOWN) {
-        ldc->reason = "DN Comparison ldap_search_ext_s() failed with server down";
+    result = ldap_search_ext_s(ldc->ldap, (char *)reqdn, LDAP_SCOPE_BASE,
+                               "(objectclass=*)", NULL, 1,
+                               NULL, NULL, NULL, APR_LDAP_SIZELIMIT, &res);
+    if (AP_LDAP_IS_SERVER_DOWN(result))
+    {
+        ldc->reason = "DN Comparison ldap_search_ext_s() "
+                      "failed with server down";
         uldap_connection_unbind(ldc);
         goto start_over;
     }
@@ -653,11 +817,12 @@ start_over:
             LDAP_CACHE_LOCK();
             newnode.reqdn = (char *)reqdn;
             newnode.dn = (char *)dn;
-            
-            node = util_ald_cache_fetch(curl->dn_compare_cache, &newnode);
-            if ((node == NULL) || 
-                (strcmp(reqdn, node->reqdn) != 0) || (strcmp(dn, node->dn) != 0)) {
 
+            node = util_ald_cache_fetch(curl->dn_compare_cache, &newnode);
+            if (   (node == NULL)
+                || (strcmp(reqdn, node->reqdn) != 0)
+                || (strcmp(dn, node->dn) != 0))
+            {
                 util_ald_cache_insert(curl->dn_compare_cache, &newnode);
             }
             LDAP_CACHE_UNLOCK();
@@ -672,10 +837,10 @@ start_over:
 
 /*
  * Does an generic ldap_compare operation. It accepts a cache that it will use
- * to lookup the compare in the cache. We cache two kinds of compares 
- * (require group compares) and (require user compares). Each compare has a different
- * cache node: require group includes the DN; require user does not because the
- * require user cache is owned by the 
+ * to lookup the compare in the cache. We cache two kinds of compares
+ * (require group compares) and (require user compares). Each compare has a
+ * different cache node: require group includes the DN; require user does not
+ * because the require user cache is owned by the
  *
  */
 static int uldap_cache_compare(request_rec *r, util_ldap_connection_t *ldc,
@@ -683,16 +848,16 @@ static int uldap_cache_compare(request_rec *r, util_ldap_connection_t *ldc,
                                const char *attrib, const char *value)
 {
     int result = 0;
-    util_url_node_t *curl; 
+    util_url_node_t *curl;
     util_url_node_t curnode;
     util_compare_node_t *compare_nodep;
     util_compare_node_t the_compare_node;
     apr_time_t curtime = 0; /* silence gcc -Wall */
     int failures = 0;
 
-    util_ldap_state_t *st = 
-        (util_ldap_state_t *)ap_get_module_config(r->server->module_config,
-        &ldap_module);
+    util_ldap_state_t *st = (util_ldap_state_t *)
+                            ap_get_module_config(r->server->module_config,
+                                                 &ldap_module);
 
     /* get cache entry (or create one) */
     LDAP_CACHE_LOCK();
@@ -707,14 +872,17 @@ static int uldap_cache_compare(request_rec *r, util_ldap_connection_t *ldc,
         /* make a comparison to the cache */
         LDAP_CACHE_LOCK();
         curtime = apr_time_now();
-    
+
         the_compare_node.dn = (char *)dn;
         the_compare_node.attrib = (char *)attrib;
         the_compare_node.value = (char *)value;
         the_compare_node.result = 0;
-    
-        compare_nodep = util_ald_cache_fetch(curl->compare_cache, &the_compare_node);
-    
+        the_compare_node.sgl_processed = 0;
+        the_compare_node.subgroupList = NULL;
+
+        compare_nodep = util_ald_cache_fetch(curl->compare_cache,
+                                             &the_compare_node);
+
         if (compare_nodep != NULL) {
             /* found it... */
             if (curtime - compare_nodep->lastcompare > st->compare_cache_ttl) {
@@ -723,24 +891,24 @@ static int uldap_cache_compare(request_rec *r, util_ldap_connection_t *ldc,
             }
             else {
                 /* ...and it is good */
-                /* unlock this read lock */
-                LDAP_CACHE_UNLOCK();
                 if (LDAP_COMPARE_TRUE == compare_nodep->result) {
                     ldc->reason = "Comparison true (cached)";
-                    return compare_nodep->result;
                 }
                 else if (LDAP_COMPARE_FALSE == compare_nodep->result) {
                     ldc->reason = "Comparison false (cached)";
-                    return compare_nodep->result;
                 }
                 else if (LDAP_NO_SUCH_ATTRIBUTE == compare_nodep->result) {
                     ldc->reason = "Comparison no such attribute (cached)";
-                    return compare_nodep->result;
                 }
                 else {
                     ldc->reason = "Comparison undefined (cached)";
-                    return compare_nodep->result;
                 }
+
+                /* record the result code to return with the reason... */
+                result = compare_nodep->result;
+                /* and unlock this read lock */
+                LDAP_CACHE_UNLOCK();
+                return result;
             }
         }
         /* unlock this read lock */
@@ -752,16 +920,17 @@ start_over:
         /* too many failures */
         return result;
     }
+
     if (LDAP_SUCCESS != (result = uldap_connection_open(r, ldc))) {
         /* connect failed */
         return result;
     }
 
-    if ((result = ldap_compare_s(ldc->ldap,
-                                 (char *)dn,
-                                 (char *)attrib,
-                                 (char *)value))
-                                               == LDAP_SERVER_DOWN) { 
+    result = ldap_compare_s(ldc->ldap,
+                            (char *)dn,
+                            (char *)attrib,
+                            (char *)value);
+    if (AP_LDAP_IS_SERVER_DOWN(result)) { 
         /* connection failed - try again */
         ldc->reason = "ldap_compare_s() failed with server down";
         uldap_connection_unbind(ldc);
@@ -769,7 +938,7 @@ start_over:
     }
 
     ldc->reason = "Comparison complete";
-    if ((LDAP_COMPARE_TRUE == result) || 
+    if ((LDAP_COMPARE_TRUE == result) ||
         (LDAP_COMPARE_FALSE == result) ||
         (LDAP_NO_SUCH_ATTRIBUTE == result)) {
         if (curl) {
@@ -777,16 +946,28 @@ start_over:
             LDAP_CACHE_LOCK();
             the_compare_node.lastcompare = curtime;
             the_compare_node.result = result;
+            the_compare_node.sgl_processed = 0;
+            the_compare_node.subgroupList = NULL;
 
-            /* If the node doesn't exist then insert it, otherwise just update it with
-               the last results */
-            compare_nodep = util_ald_cache_fetch(curl->compare_cache, &the_compare_node);
-            if ((compare_nodep == NULL) || 
-                (strcmp(the_compare_node.dn, compare_nodep->dn) != 0) || 
-                (strcmp(the_compare_node.attrib, compare_nodep->attrib) != 0) || 
-                (strcmp(the_compare_node.value, compare_nodep->value) != 0)) {
-
-                util_ald_cache_insert(curl->compare_cache, &the_compare_node);
+            /* If the node doesn't exist then insert it, otherwise just update
+             * it with the last results
+             */
+            compare_nodep = util_ald_cache_fetch(curl->compare_cache,
+                                                 &the_compare_node);
+            if (   (compare_nodep == NULL)
+                || (strcmp(the_compare_node.dn, compare_nodep->dn) != 0)
+                || (strcmp(the_compare_node.attrib,compare_nodep->attrib) != 0)
+                || (strcmp(the_compare_node.value, compare_nodep->value) != 0))
+            {
+                void *junk;
+
+                junk = util_ald_cache_insert(curl->compare_cache,
+                                             &the_compare_node);
+                if(junk == NULL) {
+                    ap_log_rerror(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG, 0, r,
+                                  "[%" APR_PID_T_FMT "] cache_compare: Cache"
+                                  " insertion failure.", getpid());
+                }
             }
             else {
                 compare_nodep->lastcompare = curtime;
@@ -810,10 +991,421 @@ start_over:
     return result;
 }
 
+
+static util_compare_subgroup_t* uldap_get_subgroups(request_rec *r,
+                                                    util_ldap_connection_t *ldc,
+                                                    const char *url,
+                                                    const char *dn,
+                                                    char **subgroupAttrs,
+                                                    apr_array_header_t *subgroupclasses)
+{
+    int failures = 0;
+    int result = LDAP_COMPARE_FALSE;
+    util_compare_subgroup_t *res = NULL;
+    LDAPMessage *sga_res, *entry;
+    struct mod_auth_ldap_groupattr_entry_t *sgc_ents;
+    apr_array_header_t *subgroups = apr_array_make(r->pool, 20, sizeof(char *));
+
+    sgc_ents = (struct mod_auth_ldap_groupattr_entry_t *) subgroupclasses->elts;
+
+    if (!subgroupAttrs) {
+        return res;
+    }
+
+start_over:
+    /*
+     * 3.B. The cache didn't have any subgrouplist yet. Go check for subgroups.
+     */
+    if (failures++ > 10) {
+        /* too many failures */
+        return res;
+    }
+
+    if (LDAP_SUCCESS != (result = uldap_connection_open(r, ldc))) {
+        /* connect failed */
+        return res;
+    }
+
+    /* try to do the search */
+    result = ldap_search_ext_s(ldc->ldap, (char *)dn, LDAP_SCOPE_BASE,
+                               (char *)"cn=*", subgroupAttrs, 0,
+                               NULL, NULL, NULL, APR_LDAP_SIZELIMIT, &sga_res);
+    if (AP_LDAP_IS_SERVER_DOWN(result)) {
+        ldc->reason = "ldap_search_ext_s() for subgroups failed with server"
+                      " down";
+        uldap_connection_unbind(ldc);
+        goto start_over;
+    }
+
+    /* if there is an error (including LDAP_NO_SUCH_OBJECT) return now */
+    if (result != LDAP_SUCCESS) {
+        ldc->reason = "ldap_search_ext_s() for subgroups failed";
+        return res;
+    }
+
+    entry = ldap_first_entry(ldc->ldap, sga_res);
+
+    /*
+     * Get values for the provided sub-group attributes.
+     */
+    if (subgroupAttrs) {
+        int indx = 0, tmp_sgcIndex;
+
+        while (subgroupAttrs[indx]) {
+            char **values;
+            int val_index = 0;
+
+            /* Get *all* matching "member" values from this group. */
+            values = ldap_get_values(ldc->ldap, entry, subgroupAttrs[indx]);
+
+            if (values) {
+                val_index = 0;
+                /*
+                 * Now we are going to pare the subgroup members of this group
+                 * to *just* the subgroups, add them to the compare_nodep, and
+                 * then proceed to check the new level of subgroups.
+                 */
+                while (values[val_index]) {
+                    /* Check if this entry really is a group. */
+                    tmp_sgcIndex = 0;
+                    result = LDAP_COMPARE_FALSE;
+                    while ((tmp_sgcIndex < subgroupclasses->nelts)
+                           && (result != LDAP_COMPARE_TRUE)) {
+                        result = uldap_cache_compare(r, ldc, url,
+                                                     values[val_index],
+                                                     "objectClass",
+                                                     sgc_ents[tmp_sgcIndex].name
+                                                     );
+
+                        if (result != LDAP_COMPARE_TRUE) {
+                            tmp_sgcIndex++;
+                        }
+                    }
+                    /* It's a group, so add it to the array.  */
+                    if (result == LDAP_COMPARE_TRUE) {
+                        char **newgrp = (char **) apr_array_push(subgroups);
+                        *newgrp = apr_pstrdup(r->pool, values[val_index]);
+                    }
+                    val_index++;
+                }
+                ldap_value_free(values);
+            }
+            indx++;
+        }
+    }
+
+    ldap_msgfree(sga_res);
+
+    if (subgroups->nelts > 0) {
+        /* We need to fill in tmp_local_subgroups using the data from LDAP */
+        int sgindex;
+        char **group;
+        res = apr_pcalloc(r->pool, sizeof(util_compare_subgroup_t));
+        res->subgroupDNs  = apr_pcalloc(r->pool,
+                                        sizeof(char *) * (subgroups->nelts));
+        for (sgindex = 0; (group = apr_array_pop(subgroups)); sgindex++) {
+            res->subgroupDNs[sgindex] = apr_pstrdup(r->pool, *group);
+        }
+        res->len = sgindex;
+    }
+
+    return res;
+}
+
+
+/*
+ * Does a recursive lookup operation to try to find a user within (cached)
+ * nested groups. It accepts a cache that it will use to lookup previous
+ * compare attempts. We cache two kinds of compares (require group compares)
+ * and (require user compares). Each compare has a different cache node:
+ * require group includes the DN; require user does not because the require
+ * user cache is owned by the
+ *
+ * DON'T CALL THIS UNLESS YOU CALLED uldap_cache_compare FIRST!!!!!
+ *
+ *
+ * 1. Call uldap_cache_compare for each subgroupclass value to check the
+ *    generic, user-agnostic, cached group entry. This will create a new generic
+ *    cache entry if there
+ *    wasn't one. If nothing returns LDAP_COMPARE_TRUE skip to step 5 since we
+ *    have no groups.
+ * 2. Lock The cache and get the generic cache entry.
+ * 3. Check if there is already a subgrouplist in this generic group's cache
+ *    entry.
+ *    A. If there is, go to step 4.
+ *    B. If there isn't:
+ *       i)   Use ldap_search to get the full list
+ *            of subgroup "members" (which may include non-group "members").
+ *       ii)  Use uldap_cache_compare to strip the list down to just groups.
+ *       iii) Lock and add this stripped down list to the cache of the generic
+ *            group.
+ * 4. Loop through the sgl and call uldap_cache_compare (using the user info)
+ *    for each
+ *    subgroup to see if the subgroup contains the user and to get the subgroups
+ *    added to the
+ *    cache (with user-afinity, if they aren't already there).
+ *    A. If the user is in the subgroup, then we'll be returning
+ *       LDAP_COMPARE_TRUE.
+ *    B. if the user isn't in the subgroup (LDAP_COMPARE_FALSE via
+ *       uldap_cache_compare) then recursively call this function to get the
+ *       sub-subgroups added...
+ * 5. Cleanup local allocations.
+ * 6. Return the final result.
+ */
+
+static int uldap_cache_check_subgroups(request_rec *r,
+                                       util_ldap_connection_t *ldc,
+                                       const char *url, const char *dn,
+                                       const char *attrib, const char *value,
+                                       char **subgroupAttrs,
+                                       apr_array_header_t *subgroupclasses,
+                                       int cur_subgroup_depth,
+                                       int max_subgroup_depth)
+{
+    int result = LDAP_COMPARE_FALSE;
+    util_url_node_t *curl;
+    util_url_node_t curnode;
+    util_compare_node_t *compare_nodep;
+    util_compare_node_t the_compare_node;
+    util_compare_subgroup_t *tmp_local_sgl = NULL;
+    int sgl_cached_empty = 0, sgindex = 0, base_sgcIndex = 0;
+    struct mod_auth_ldap_groupattr_entry_t *sgc_ents =
+            (struct mod_auth_ldap_groupattr_entry_t *) subgroupclasses->elts;
+    util_ldap_state_t *st = (util_ldap_state_t *)
+                            ap_get_module_config(r->server->module_config,
+                                                 &ldap_module);
+
+    /*
+     * Stop looking at deeper levels of nested groups if we have reached the
+     * max. Since we already checked the top-level group in uldap_cache_compare,
+     * we don't need to check it again here - so if max_subgroup_depth is set
+     * to 0, we won't check it (i.e. that is why we check < rather than <=).
+     * We'll be calling uldap_cache_compare from here to check if the user is
+     * in the next level before we recurse into that next level looking for
+     * more subgroups.
+     */
+    if (cur_subgroup_depth >= max_subgroup_depth) {
+        return LDAP_COMPARE_FALSE;
+    }
+
+    /*
+     * 1. Check the "groupiness" of the specified basedn. Stopping at the first
+     *    TRUE return.
+     */
+    while ((base_sgcIndex < subgroupclasses->nelts)
+           && (result != LDAP_COMPARE_TRUE)) {
+        result = uldap_cache_compare(r, ldc, url, dn, "objectClass",
+                                     sgc_ents[base_sgcIndex].name);
+        if (result != LDAP_COMPARE_TRUE) {
+            base_sgcIndex++;
+        }
+    }
+
+    if (result != LDAP_COMPARE_TRUE) {
+        ldc->reason = "DN failed group verification.";
+        return result;
+    }
+
+    /*
+     * 2. Find previously created cache entry and check if there is already a
+     *    subgrouplist.
+     */
+    LDAP_CACHE_LOCK();
+    curnode.url = url;
+    curl = util_ald_cache_fetch(st->util_ldap_cache, &curnode);
+    LDAP_CACHE_UNLOCK();
+
+    if (curl && curl->compare_cache) {
+        /* make a comparison to the cache */
+        LDAP_CACHE_LOCK();
+
+        the_compare_node.dn = (char *)dn;
+        the_compare_node.attrib = (char *)"objectClass";
+        the_compare_node.value = (char *)sgc_ents[base_sgcIndex].name;
+        the_compare_node.result = 0;
+        the_compare_node.sgl_processed = 0;
+        the_compare_node.subgroupList = NULL;
+
+        compare_nodep = util_ald_cache_fetch(curl->compare_cache,
+                                             &the_compare_node);
+
+        if (compare_nodep != NULL) {
+            /*
+             * Found the generic group entry... but the user isn't in this
+             * group or we wouldn't be here.
+             */
+            if (compare_nodep->sgl_processed) {
+                if (compare_nodep->subgroupList) {
+                    /* Make a local copy of the subgroup list */
+                    int i;
+                    ap_log_rerror(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG, 0, r,
+                                  "[%" APR_PID_T_FMT "] util_ldap:"
+                                  " Making local copy of SGL for "
+                                  "group (%s)(objectClass=%s) ",
+                                  getpid(), dn,
+                                  (char *)sgc_ents[base_sgcIndex].name);
+                    tmp_local_sgl = apr_pcalloc(r->pool,
+                                                sizeof(util_compare_subgroup_t));
+                    tmp_local_sgl->len = compare_nodep->subgroupList->len;
+                    tmp_local_sgl->subgroupDNs =
+                        apr_pcalloc(r->pool,
+                                    sizeof(char *) * compare_nodep->subgroupList->len);
+                    for (i = 0; i < compare_nodep->subgroupList->len; i++) {
+                        tmp_local_sgl->subgroupDNs[i] =
+                            apr_pstrdup(r->pool,
+                                        compare_nodep->subgroupList->subgroupDNs[i]);
+                    }
+                }
+                else {
+                    sgl_cached_empty = 1;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        LDAP_CACHE_UNLOCK();
+    }
+
+    if (!tmp_local_sgl && !sgl_cached_empty) {
+        /* No Cached SGL, retrieve from LDAP */
+        ap_log_rerror(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG, 0, r,
+                      "[%" APR_PID_T_FMT "] util_ldap: no cached SGL for %s,"
+                      " retrieving from LDAP" , getpid(), dn);
+        tmp_local_sgl = uldap_get_subgroups(r, ldc, url, dn, subgroupAttrs,
+                                            subgroupclasses);
+        if (!tmp_local_sgl) {
+            /* No SGL aailable via LDAP either */
+            ap_log_rerror(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG, 0, r, "[%" APR_PID_T_FMT "]"
+                          " util_ldap: no subgroups for %s" , getpid(), dn);
+        }
+
+      if (curl && curl->compare_cache) {
+        /*
+         * Find the generic group cache entry and add the sgl we just retrieved.
+         */
+        LDAP_CACHE_LOCK();
+
+        the_compare_node.dn = (char *)dn;
+        the_compare_node.attrib = (char *)"objectClass";
+        the_compare_node.value = (char *)sgc_ents[base_sgcIndex].name;
+        the_compare_node.result = 0;
+        the_compare_node.sgl_processed = 0;
+        the_compare_node.subgroupList = NULL;
+
+        compare_nodep = util_ald_cache_fetch(curl->compare_cache,
+                                             &the_compare_node);
+
+        if (compare_nodep == NULL) {
+            /*
+             * The group entry we want to attach our SGL to doesn't exist.
+             * We only got here if we verified this DN was actually a group
+             * based on the objectClass, but we can't call the compare function
+             * while we already hold the cache lock -- only the insert.
+             */
+            ap_log_rerror(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG, 0, r,
+                          "[%" APR_PID_T_FMT "] util_ldap: Cache entry "
+                          "for %s doesn't exist",
+                           getpid(), dn);
+            the_compare_node.result = LDAP_COMPARE_TRUE;
+            util_ald_cache_insert(curl->compare_cache, &the_compare_node);
+            compare_nodep = util_ald_cache_fetch(curl->compare_cache,
+                                                 &the_compare_node);
+            if (compare_nodep == NULL) {
+                ap_log_rerror(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_ERR, 0, r,
+                              "[%" APR_PID_T_FMT "] util_ldap: Couldn't "
+                              "retrieve group entry for %s from cache",
+                               getpid(), dn);
+            }
+        }
+
+        /*
+         * We have a valid cache entry and a locally generated SGL.
+         * Attach the SGL to the cache entry
+         */
+        if (compare_nodep && !compare_nodep->sgl_processed) {
+            if (!tmp_local_sgl) {
+                /* We looked up an SGL for a group and found it to be empty */
+                if (compare_nodep->subgroupList == NULL) {
+                    compare_nodep->sgl_processed = 1;
+                }
+            }
+            else {
+                util_compare_subgroup_t *sgl_copy =
+                    util_ald_sgl_dup(curl->compare_cache, tmp_local_sgl);
+                ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG, 0, r->server,
+                             "Copying local SGL of len %d for group %s into cache",
+                             tmp_local_sgl->len, dn);
+                if (sgl_copy) {
+                    if (compare_nodep->subgroupList) {
+                        util_ald_sgl_free(curl->compare_cache,
+                                          &(compare_nodep->subgroupList));
+                    }
+                    compare_nodep->subgroupList = sgl_copy;
+                    compare_nodep->sgl_processed = 1;
+                }
+                else {
+                    ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_ERR, 0, r->server,
+                                 "Copy of SGL failed to obtain shared memory, "
+                                 "couldn't update cache");
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        LDAP_CACHE_UNLOCK();
+      }
+    }
+
+    /*
+     * tmp_local_sgl has either been created, or copied out of the cache
+     * If tmp_local_sgl is NULL, there are no subgroups to process and we'll
+     * return false
+     */
+    result = LDAP_COMPARE_FALSE;
+    if (!tmp_local_sgl) {
+        return result;
+    }
+
+    while ((result != LDAP_COMPARE_TRUE) && (sgindex < tmp_local_sgl->len)) {
+        const char *group = NULL;
+        group = tmp_local_sgl->subgroupDNs[sgindex];
+        /*
+         * 4. Now loop through the subgroupList and call uldap_cache_compare
+         * to check for the user.
+         */
+        result = uldap_cache_compare(r, ldc, url, group, attrib, value);
+        if (result == LDAP_COMPARE_TRUE) {
+            /*
+             * 4.A. We found the user in the subgroup. Return
+             * LDAP_COMPARE_TRUE.
+             */
+            ap_log_rerror(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG, 0, r, "[%" APR_PID_T_FMT "]"
+                          " util_ldap: Found user %s in a subgroup (%s) at"
+                          " level %d of %d.", getpid(), r->user, group,
+                          cur_subgroup_depth+1, max_subgroup_depth);
+        }
+        else {
+            /*
+             * 4.B. We didn't find the user in this subgroup, so recurse into
+             * it and keep looking.
+             */
+            ap_log_rerror(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG, 0, r, "[%" APR_PID_T_FMT "]"
+                          " util_ldap: user %s not found in subgroup (%s) at"
+                          " level %d of %d.", getpid(), r->user, group,
+                          cur_subgroup_depth+1, max_subgroup_depth);
+            result = uldap_cache_check_subgroups(r, ldc, url, group, attrib,
+                                                 value, subgroupAttrs,
+                                                 subgroupclasses,
+                                                 cur_subgroup_depth+1,
+                                                 max_subgroup_depth);
+        }
+        sgindex++;
+    }
+
+    return result;
+}
+
+
 static int uldap_cache_checkuserid(request_rec *r, util_ldap_connection_t *ldc,
-                                   const char *url, const char *basedn, 
+                                   const char *url, const char *basedn,
                                    int scope, char **attrs, const char *filter,
-                                   const char *bindpw, const char **binddn, 
+                                   const char *bindpw, const char **binddn,
                                    const char ***retvals)
 {
     const char **vals = NULL;
@@ -823,20 +1415,21 @@ static int uldap_cache_checkuserid(request_rec *r, util_ldap_connection_t *ldc,
     char *dn;
     int count;
     int failures = 0;
-    util_url_node_t *curl;             /* Cached URL node */
+    util_url_node_t *curl;              /* Cached URL node */
     util_url_node_t curnode;
-    util_search_node_t *search_nodep;  /* Cached search node */
+    util_search_node_t *search_nodep;   /* Cached search node */
     util_search_node_t the_search_node;
     apr_time_t curtime;
 
-    util_ldap_state_t *st = 
+    util_ldap_state_t *st =
         (util_ldap_state_t *)ap_get_module_config(r->server->module_config,
         &ldap_module);
 
     /* Get the cache node for this url */
     LDAP_CACHE_LOCK();
     curnode.url = url;
-    curl = (util_url_node_t *)util_ald_cache_fetch(st->util_ldap_cache, &curnode);
+    curl = (util_url_node_t *)util_ald_cache_fetch(st->util_ldap_cache,
+                                                   &curnode);
     if (curl == NULL) {
         curl = util_ald_create_caches(st, url);
     }
@@ -845,26 +1438,36 @@ static int uldap_cache_checkuserid(request_rec *r, util_ldap_connection_t *ldc,
     if (curl) {
         LDAP_CACHE_LOCK();
         the_search_node.username = filter;
-        search_nodep = util_ald_cache_fetch(curl->search_cache, &the_search_node);
+        search_nodep = util_ald_cache_fetch(curl->search_cache,
+                                            &the_search_node);
         if (search_nodep != NULL) {
-    
+
             /* found entry in search cache... */
             curtime = apr_time_now();
-    
+
             /*
-             * Remove this item from the cache if its expired. If the sent password
-             * doesn't match the storepassword, the entry will be removed and readded
-             * later if the credentials pass authentication.
+             * Remove this item from the cache if its expired. If the sent
+             * password doesn't match the storepassword, the entry will
+             * be removed and readded later if the credentials pass
+             * authentication.
              */
             if ((curtime - search_nodep->lastbind) > st->search_cache_ttl) {
                 /* ...but entry is too old */
                 util_ald_cache_remove(curl->search_cache, search_nodep);
             }
-            else if ((search_nodep->bindpw) && (search_nodep->bindpw[0] != '\0') && 
-                     (strcmp(search_nodep->bindpw, bindpw) == 0)) {
+            else if (   (search_nodep->bindpw)
+                     && (search_nodep->bindpw[0] != '\0')
+                     && (strcmp(search_nodep->bindpw, bindpw) == 0))
+            {
                 /* ...and entry is valid */
-                *binddn = search_nodep->dn;
-                *retvals = search_nodep->vals;
+                *binddn = apr_pstrdup(r->pool, search_nodep->dn);
+                if (attrs) {
+                    int i;
+                    *retvals = apr_pcalloc(r->pool, sizeof(char *) * search_nodep->numvals);
+                    for (i = 0; i < search_nodep->numvals; i++) {
+                        (*retvals)[i] = apr_pstrdup(r->pool, search_nodep->vals[i]);
+                    }
+                }
                 LDAP_CACHE_UNLOCK();
                 ldc->reason = "Authentication successful (cached)";
                 return LDAP_SUCCESS;
@@ -874,12 +1477,12 @@ static int uldap_cache_checkuserid(request_rec *r, util_ldap_connection_t *ldc,
         LDAP_CACHE_UNLOCK();
     }
 
-    /* 
+    /*
      * At this point, there is no valid cached search, so lets do the search.
      */
 
     /*
-     * If any LDAP operation fails due to LDAP_SERVER_DOWN, control returns here.
+     * If LDAP operation fails due to LDAP_SERVER_DOWN, control returns here.
      */
 start_over:
     if (failures++ > 10) {
@@ -890,10 +1493,12 @@ start_over:
     }
 
     /* try do the search */
-    if ((result = ldap_search_ext_s(ldc->ldap,
-                                   (char *)basedn, scope, 
-                                   (char *)filter, attrs, 0, 
-                                   NULL, NULL, NULL, -1, &res)) == LDAP_SERVER_DOWN) {
+    result = ldap_search_ext_s(ldc->ldap,
+                               (char *)basedn, scope,
+                               (char *)filter, attrs, 0,
+                               NULL, NULL, NULL, APR_LDAP_SIZELIMIT, &res);
+    if (AP_LDAP_IS_SERVER_DOWN(result))
+    {
         ldc->reason = "ldap_search_ext_s() for user failed with server down";
         uldap_connection_unbind(ldc);
         goto start_over;
@@ -905,17 +1510,18 @@ start_over:
         return result;
     }
 
-    /* 
+    /*
      * We should have found exactly one entry; to find a different
      * number is an error.
      */
     count = ldap_count_entries(ldc->ldap, res);
-    if (count != 1) 
+    if (count != 1)
     {
         if (count == 0 )
             ldc->reason = "User not found";
         else
-            ldc->reason = "User is not unique (search found two or more matches)";
+            ldc->reason = "User is not unique (search found two "
+                          "or more matches)";
         ldap_msgfree(res);
         return LDAP_NO_SUCH_OBJECT;
     }
@@ -927,7 +1533,7 @@ start_over:
     *binddn = apr_pstrdup(r->pool, dn);
     ldap_memfree(dn);
 
-    /* 
+    /*
      * A bind to the server with an empty password always succeeds, so
      * we check to ensure that the password is not empty. This implies
      * that users who actually do have empty passwords will never be
@@ -940,14 +1546,15 @@ start_over:
         return LDAP_INVALID_CREDENTIALS;
     }
 
-    /* 
+    /*
      * Attempt to bind with the retrieved dn and the password. If the bind
      * fails, it means that the password is wrong (the dn obviously
      * exists, since we just retrieved it)
      */
-    if ((result = ldap_simple_bind_s(ldc->ldap,
-                                     (char *)*binddn,
-                                     (char *)bindpw)) == LDAP_SERVER_DOWN) {
+    result = ldap_simple_bind_s(ldc->ldap,
+                                (char *)*binddn,
+                                (char *)bindpw);
+    if (AP_LDAP_IS_SERVER_DOWN(result)) {
         ldc->reason = "ldap_simple_bind_s() to check user credentials "
                       "failed with server down";
         ldap_msgfree(res);
@@ -988,7 +1595,8 @@ start_over:
             /* get values */
             values = ldap_get_values(ldc->ldap, entry, attrs[i]);
             while (values && values[j]) {
-                str = str ? apr_pstrcat(r->pool, str, "; ", values[j], NULL) : apr_pstrdup(r->pool, values[j]);
+                str = str ? apr_pstrcat(r->pool, str, "; ", values[j], NULL)
+                          : apr_pstrdup(r->pool, values[j]);
                 j++;
             }
             ldap_value_free(values);
@@ -998,7 +1606,7 @@ start_over:
         *retvals = vals;
     }
 
-    /*                 
+    /*
      * Add the new username to the search cache.
      */
     if (curl) {
@@ -1010,10 +1618,13 @@ start_over:
         the_search_node.vals = vals;
         the_search_node.numvals = numvals;
 
-        /* Search again to make sure that another thread didn't ready insert this node
-           into the cache before we got here. If it does exist then update the lastbind */
-        search_nodep = util_ald_cache_fetch(curl->search_cache, &the_search_node);
-        if ((search_nodep == NULL) || 
+        /* Search again to make sure that another thread didn't ready insert
+         * this node into the cache before we got here. If it does exist then
+         * update the lastbind
+         */
+        search_nodep = util_ald_cache_fetch(curl->search_cache,
+                                            &the_search_node);
+        if ((search_nodep == NULL) ||
             (strcmp(*binddn, search_nodep->dn) != 0)) {
 
             /* Nothing in cache, insert new entry */
@@ -1046,8 +1657,8 @@ start_over:
  * with password checking removed.
  */
 static int uldap_cache_getuserdn(request_rec *r, util_ldap_connection_t *ldc,
-                                 const char *url, const char *basedn, 
-                                 int scope, char **attrs, const char *filter, 
+                                 const char *url, const char *basedn,
+                                 int scope, char **attrs, const char *filter,
                                  const char **binddn, const char ***retvals)
 {
     const char **vals = NULL;
@@ -1057,20 +1668,21 @@ static int uldap_cache_getuserdn(request_rec *r, util_ldap_connection_t *ldc,
     char *dn;
     int count;
     int failures = 0;
-    util_url_node_t *curl;             /* Cached URL node */
+    util_url_node_t *curl;              /* Cached URL node */
     util_url_node_t curnode;
-    util_search_node_t *search_nodep;  /* Cached search node */
+    util_search_node_t *search_nodep;   /* Cached search node */
     util_search_node_t the_search_node;
     apr_time_t curtime;
 
-    util_ldap_state_t *st = 
+    util_ldap_state_t *st =
         (util_ldap_state_t *)ap_get_module_config(r->server->module_config,
         &ldap_module);
 
     /* Get the cache node for this url */
     LDAP_CACHE_LOCK();
     curnode.url = url;
-    curl = (util_url_node_t *)util_ald_cache_fetch(st->util_ldap_cache, &curnode);
+    curl = (util_url_node_t *)util_ald_cache_fetch(st->util_ldap_cache,
+                                                   &curnode);
     if (curl == NULL) {
         curl = util_ald_create_caches(st, url);
     }
@@ -1079,12 +1691,13 @@ static int uldap_cache_getuserdn(request_rec *r, util_ldap_connection_t *ldc,
     if (curl) {
         LDAP_CACHE_LOCK();
         the_search_node.username = filter;
-        search_nodep = util_ald_cache_fetch(curl->search_cache, &the_search_node);
+        search_nodep = util_ald_cache_fetch(curl->search_cache,
+                                            &the_search_node);
         if (search_nodep != NULL) {
-    
+
             /* found entry in search cache... */
             curtime = apr_time_now();
-    
+
             /*
              * Remove this item from the cache if its expired.
              */
@@ -1094,8 +1707,14 @@ static int uldap_cache_getuserdn(request_rec *r, util_ldap_connection_t *ldc,
             }
             else {
                 /* ...and entry is valid */
-                *binddn = search_nodep->dn;
-                *retvals = search_nodep->vals;
+                *binddn = apr_pstrdup(r->pool, search_nodep->dn);
+                if (attrs) {
+                    int i;
+                    *retvals = apr_pcalloc(r->pool, sizeof(char *) * search_nodep->numvals);
+                    for (i = 0; i < search_nodep->numvals; i++) {
+                        (*retvals)[i] = apr_pstrdup(r->pool, search_nodep->vals[i]);
+                    }
+                }
                 LDAP_CACHE_UNLOCK();
                 ldc->reason = "Search successful (cached)";
                 return LDAP_SUCCESS;
@@ -1105,12 +1724,12 @@ static int uldap_cache_getuserdn(request_rec *r, util_ldap_connection_t *ldc,
         LDAP_CACHE_UNLOCK();
     }
 
-    /* 
+    /*
      * At this point, there is no valid cached search, so lets do the search.
      */
 
     /*
-     * If any LDAP operation fails due to LDAP_SERVER_DOWN, control returns here.
+     * If LDAP operation fails due to LDAP_SERVER_DOWN, control returns here.
      */
 start_over:
     if (failures++ > 10) {
@@ -1121,10 +1740,12 @@ start_over:
     }
 
     /* try do the search */
-    if ((result = ldap_search_ext_s(ldc->ldap,
-                                   (char *)basedn, scope,
-                                    (char *)filter, attrs, 0, 
-                                   NULL, NULL, NULL, -1, &res)) == LDAP_SERVER_DOWN) {
+    result = ldap_search_ext_s(ldc->ldap,
+                               (char *)basedn, scope,
+                               (char *)filter, attrs, 0,
+                               NULL, NULL, NULL, APR_LDAP_SIZELIMIT, &res);
+    if (AP_LDAP_IS_SERVER_DOWN(result))
+    {
         ldc->reason = "ldap_search_ext_s() for user failed with server down";
         uldap_connection_unbind(ldc);
         goto start_over;
@@ -1136,17 +1757,18 @@ start_over:
         return result;
     }
 
-    /* 
+    /*
      * We should have found exactly one entry; to find a different
      * number is an error.
      */
     count = ldap_count_entries(ldc->ldap, res);
-    if (count != 1) 
+    if (count != 1)
     {
         if (count == 0 )
             ldc->reason = "User not found";
         else
-            ldc->reason = "User is not unique (search found two or more matches)";
+            ldc->reason = "User is not unique (search found two "
+                          "or more matches)";
         ldap_msgfree(res);
         return LDAP_NO_SUCH_OBJECT;
     }
@@ -1155,7 +1777,7 @@ start_over:
 
     /* Grab the dn, copy it into the pool, and free it again */
     dn = ldap_get_dn(ldc->ldap, entry);
-    *binddn = apr_pstrdup(st->pool, dn);
+    *binddn = apr_pstrdup(r->pool, dn);
     ldap_memfree(dn);
 
     /*
@@ -1174,7 +1796,8 @@ start_over:
             /* get values */
             values = ldap_get_values(ldc->ldap, entry, attrs[i]);
             while (values && values[j]) {
-                str = str ? apr_pstrcat(r->pool, str, "; ", values[j], NULL) : apr_pstrdup(r->pool, values[j]);
+                str = str ? apr_pstrcat(r->pool, str, "; ", values[j], NULL)
+                          : apr_pstrdup(r->pool, values[j]);
                 j++;
             }
             ldap_value_free(values);
@@ -1184,7 +1807,7 @@ start_over:
         *retvals = vals;
     }
 
-    /*                 
+    /*
      * Add the new username to the search cache.
      */
     if (curl) {
@@ -1196,10 +1819,13 @@ start_over:
         the_search_node.vals = vals;
         the_search_node.numvals = numvals;
 
-        /* Search again to make sure that another thread didn't ready insert this node
-           into the cache before we got here. If it does exist then update the lastbind */
-        search_nodep = util_ald_cache_fetch(curl->search_cache, &the_search_node);
-        if ((search_nodep == NULL) || 
+        /* Search again to make sure that another thread didn't ready insert
+         * this node into the cache before we got here. If it does exist then
+         * update the lastbind
+         */
+        search_nodep = util_ald_cache_fetch(curl->search_cache,
+                                            &the_search_node);
+        if ((search_nodep == NULL) ||
             (strcmp(*binddn, search_nodep->dn) != 0)) {
 
             /* Nothing in cache, insert new entry */
@@ -1224,7 +1850,7 @@ start_over:
 }
 
 /*
- * Reports if ssl support is enabled 
+ * Reports if ssl support is enabled
  *
  * 1 = enabled, 0 = not enabled
  */
@@ -1241,27 +1867,39 @@ static int uldap_ssl_supported(request_rec *r)
 /* config directives */
 
 
-static const char *util_ldap_set_cache_bytes(cmd_parms *cmd, void *dummy, const char *bytes)
+static const char *util_ldap_set_cache_bytes(cmd_parms *cmd, void *dummy,
+                                             const char *bytes)
 {
-    util_ldap_state_t *st = 
-        (util_ldap_state_t *)ap_get_module_config(cmd->server->module_config, 
-                                                 &ldap_module);
+    util_ldap_state_t *st =
+        (util_ldap_state_t *)ap_get_module_config(cmd->server->module_config,
+                                                  &ldap_module);
+    const char *err = ap_check_cmd_context(cmd, GLOBAL_ONLY);
+
+    if (err != NULL) {
+        return err;
+    }
 
     st->cache_bytes = atol(bytes);
 
-    ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG|APLOG_NOERRNO, 0, cmd->server, 
+    ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG, 0, cmd->server,
                  "[%" APR_PID_T_FMT "] ldap cache: Setting shared memory "
-                 " cache size to %" APR_SIZE_T_FMT " bytes.", 
+                 " cache size to %" APR_SIZE_T_FMT " bytes.",
                  getpid(), st->cache_bytes);
 
     return NULL;
 }
 
-static const char *util_ldap_set_cache_file(cmd_parms *cmd, void *dummy, const char *file)
+static const char *util_ldap_set_cache_file(cmd_parms *cmd, void *dummy,
+                                            const char *file)
 {
-    util_ldap_state_t *st = 
-        (util_ldap_state_t *)ap_get_module_config(cmd->server->module_config, 
+    util_ldap_state_t *st =
+        (util_ldap_state_t *)ap_get_module_config(cmd->server->module_config,
                                                   &ldap_module);
+    const char *err = ap_check_cmd_context(cmd, GLOBAL_ONLY);
+
+    if (err != NULL) {
+        return err;
+    }
 
     if (file) {
         st->cache_file = ap_server_root_relative(st->pool, file);
@@ -1270,76 +1908,99 @@ static const char *util_ldap_set_cache_file(cmd_parms *cmd, void *dummy, const c
         st->cache_file = NULL;
     }
 
-    ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG|APLOG_NOERRNO, 0, cmd->server, 
-                 "LDAP cache: Setting shared memory cache file to %s bytes.", 
+    ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG, 0, cmd->server,
+                 "LDAP cache: Setting shared memory cache file to %s bytes.",
                  st->cache_file);
 
     return NULL;
 }
 
-static const char *util_ldap_set_cache_ttl(cmd_parms *cmd, void *dummy, const char *ttl)
+static const char *util_ldap_set_cache_ttl(cmd_parms *cmd, void *dummy,
+                                           const char *ttl)
 {
-    util_ldap_state_t *st = 
-        (util_ldap_state_t *)ap_get_module_config(cmd->server->module_config, 
-                                                 &ldap_module);
+    util_ldap_state_t *st =
+        (util_ldap_state_t *)ap_get_module_config(cmd->server->module_config,
+                                                  &ldap_module);
+    const char *err = ap_check_cmd_context(cmd, GLOBAL_ONLY);
+
+    if (err != NULL) {
+        return err;
+    }
 
     st->search_cache_ttl = atol(ttl) * 1000000;
 
-    ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG|APLOG_NOERRNO, 0, cmd->server, 
-                      "[%d] ldap cache: Setting cache TTL to %ld microseconds.", 
-                      getpid(), st->search_cache_ttl);
+    ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG, 0, cmd->server,
+                 "[%" APR_PID_T_FMT "] ldap cache: Setting cache TTL to %ld"
+                 " microseconds.", getpid(), st->search_cache_ttl);
 
     return NULL;
 }
 
-static const char *util_ldap_set_cache_entries(cmd_parms *cmd, void *dummy, const char *size)
+static const char *util_ldap_set_cache_entries(cmd_parms *cmd, void *dummy,
+                                               const char *size)
 {
-    util_ldap_state_t *st = 
-        (util_ldap_state_t *)ap_get_module_config(cmd->server->module_config, 
-                                                 &ldap_module);
+    util_ldap_state_t *st =
+        (util_ldap_state_t *)ap_get_module_config(cmd->server->module_config,
+                                                  &ldap_module);
+    const char *err = ap_check_cmd_context(cmd, GLOBAL_ONLY);
 
+    if (err != NULL) {
+        return err;
+    }
 
     st->search_cache_size = atol(size);
     if (st->search_cache_size < 0) {
         st->search_cache_size = 0;
     }
 
-    ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG|APLOG_NOERRNO, 0, cmd->server, 
-                      "[%d] ldap cache: Setting search cache size to %ld entries.", 
-                      getpid(), st->search_cache_size);
+    ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG, 0, cmd->server,
+                 "[%" APR_PID_T_FMT "] ldap cache: Setting search cache size"
+                 " to %ld entries.", getpid(), st->search_cache_size);
 
     return NULL;
 }
 
-static const char *util_ldap_set_opcache_ttl(cmd_parms *cmd, void *dummy, const char *ttl)
+static const char *util_ldap_set_opcache_ttl(cmd_parms *cmd, void *dummy,
+                                             const char *ttl)
 {
-    util_ldap_state_t *st = 
-        (util_ldap_state_t *)ap_get_module_config(cmd->server->module_config, 
-                                                 &ldap_module);
+    util_ldap_state_t *st =
+        (util_ldap_state_t *)ap_get_module_config(cmd->server->module_config,
+                                                  &ldap_module);
+    const char *err = ap_check_cmd_context(cmd, GLOBAL_ONLY);
+
+    if (err != NULL) {
+        return err;
+    }
 
     st->compare_cache_ttl = atol(ttl) * 1000000;
 
-    ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG|APLOG_NOERRNO, 0, cmd->server, 
-                      "[%d] ldap cache: Setting operation cache TTL to %ld microseconds.", 
-                      getpid(), st->compare_cache_ttl);
+    ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG, 0, cmd->server,
+                 "[%" APR_PID_T_FMT "] ldap cache: Setting operation cache TTL"
+                 " to %ld microseconds.", getpid(), st->compare_cache_ttl);
 
     return NULL;
 }
 
-static const char *util_ldap_set_opcache_entries(cmd_parms *cmd, void *dummy, const char *size)
+static const char *util_ldap_set_opcache_entries(cmd_parms *cmd, void *dummy,
+                                                 const char *size)
 {
-    util_ldap_state_t *st = 
-        (util_ldap_state_t *)ap_get_module_config(cmd->server->module_config, 
-                                                 &ldap_module);
+    util_ldap_state_t *st =
+        (util_ldap_state_t *)ap_get_module_config(cmd->server->module_config,
+                                                  &ldap_module);
+    const char *err = ap_check_cmd_context(cmd, GLOBAL_ONLY);
+
+    if (err != NULL) {
+        return err;
+    }
 
     st->compare_cache_size = atol(size);
     if (st->compare_cache_size < 0) {
         st->compare_cache_size = 0;
     }
 
-    ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG|APLOG_NOERRNO, 0, cmd->server, 
-                      "[%d] ldap cache: Setting operation cache size to %ld entries.", 
-                      getpid(), st->compare_cache_size);
+    ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG, 0, cmd->server,
+                 "[%" APR_PID_T_FMT "] ldap cache: Setting operation cache size"
+                 " to %ld entries.", getpid(), st->compare_cache_size);
 
     return NULL;
 }
@@ -1354,8 +2015,8 @@ static const char *util_ldap_set_opcache_entries(cmd_parms *cmd, void *dummy, co
  *
  * If no matches are found, APR_LDAP_CA_TYPE_UNKNOWN is returned.
  */
-static const int util_ldap_parse_cert_type(const char *type) {
-
+static int util_ldap_parse_cert_type(const char *type)
+{
     /* Authority file in binary DER format */
     if (0 == strcasecmp("CA_DER", type)) {
         return APR_LDAP_CA_TYPE_DER;
@@ -1433,7 +2094,11 @@ static const int util_ldap_parse_cert_type(const char *type) {
  *
  * This directive may only be used globally.
  */
-static const char *util_ldap_set_trusted_global_cert(cmd_parms *cmd, void *dummy, const char *type, const char *file, const char *password)
+static const char *util_ldap_set_trusted_global_cert(cmd_parms *cmd,
+                                                     void *dummy,
+                                                     const char *type,
+                                                     const char *file,
+                                                     const char *password)
 {
     util_ldap_state_t *st =
         (util_ldap_state_t *)ap_get_module_config(cmd->server->module_config,
@@ -1464,7 +2129,7 @@ static const char *util_ldap_set_trusted_global_cert(cmd_parms *cmd, void *dummy
         return "Certificate type was not specified.";
     }
 
-    ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG|APLOG_NOERRNO, 0, cmd->server,
+    ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG, 0, cmd->server,
                       "LDAP: SSL trusted global cert - %s (type %s)",
                        file, type);
 
@@ -1480,14 +2145,15 @@ static const char *util_ldap_set_trusted_global_cert(cmd_parms *cmd, void *dummy
 
         cert->path = ap_server_root_relative(cmd->pool, file);
         if (cert->path &&
-            ((rv = apr_stat (&finfo, cert->path, APR_FINFO_MIN, cmd->pool)) != APR_SUCCESS)) {
+            ((rv = apr_stat (&finfo, cert->path, APR_FINFO_MIN, cmd->pool))
+                != APR_SUCCESS))
+        {
             ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_ERR, rv, cmd->server,
                          "LDAP: Could not open SSL trusted certificate "
                          "authority file - %s",
                          cert->path == NULL ? file : cert->path);
             return "Invalid global certificate file path";
         }
-
     }
 
     return(NULL);
@@ -1502,7 +2168,11 @@ static const char *util_ldap_set_trusted_global_cert(cmd_parms *cmd, void *dummy
  * - certificate file / directory / nickname
  * - certificate password (optional)
  */
-static const char *util_ldap_set_trusted_client_cert(cmd_parms *cmd, void *config, const char *type, const char *file, const char *password)
+static const char *util_ldap_set_trusted_client_cert(cmd_parms *cmd,
+                                                     void *config,
+                                                     const char *type,
+                                                     const char *file,
+                                                     const char *password)
 {
     util_ldap_state_t *st =
         (util_ldap_state_t *)ap_get_module_config(cmd->server->module_config,
@@ -1520,7 +2190,8 @@ static const char *util_ldap_set_trusted_client_cert(cmd_parms *cmd, void *confi
                                            "not recognised. It should be one "
                                            "of CERT_DER, CERT_BASE64, "
                                            "CERT_NICKNAME, CERT_PFX,"
-                                           "KEY_DER, KEY_BASE64, KEY_PFX", type);
+                                           "KEY_DER, KEY_BASE64, KEY_PFX",
+                                           type);
         }
         else if (APR_LDAP_CA_TYPE_DER == cert_type ||
                  APR_LDAP_CA_TYPE_BASE64 == cert_type ||
@@ -1540,13 +2211,13 @@ static const char *util_ldap_set_trusted_client_cert(cmd_parms *cmd, void *confi
         return "Certificate type was not specified.";
     }
 
-    ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG|APLOG_NOERRNO, 0, cmd->server,
+    ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG, 0, cmd->server,
                       "LDAP: SSL trusted client cert - %s (type %s)",
                        file, type);
 
     /* add the certificate to the global array */
     cert = (apr_ldap_opt_tls_cert_t *)apr_array_push(st->global_certs);
-    cert->type = cert_type; 
+    cert->type = cert_type;
     cert->path = file;
     cert->password = password;
 
@@ -1556,7 +2227,9 @@ static const char *util_ldap_set_trusted_client_cert(cmd_parms *cmd, void *confi
 
         cert->path = ap_server_root_relative(cmd->pool, file);
         if (cert->path &&
-            ((rv = apr_stat (&finfo, cert->path, APR_FINFO_MIN, cmd->pool)) != APR_SUCCESS)) {
+            ((rv = apr_stat (&finfo, cert->path, APR_FINFO_MIN, cmd->pool))
+                != APR_SUCCESS))
+        {
             ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_ERR, rv, cmd->server,
                          "LDAP: Could not open SSL client certificate "
                          "file - %s",
@@ -1572,19 +2245,20 @@ static const char *util_ldap_set_trusted_client_cert(cmd_parms *cmd, void *confi
 
 /**
  * Set LDAPTrustedMode.
- *                    
+ *
  * This directive sets what encryption mode to use on a connection:
  * - None (No encryption)
  * - SSL (SSL encryption)
  * - STARTTLS (TLS encryption)
- */ 
-static const char *util_ldap_set_trusted_mode(cmd_parms *cmd, void *dummy, const char *mode)
+ */
+static const char *util_ldap_set_trusted_mode(cmd_parms *cmd, void *dummy,
+                                              const char *mode)
 {
     util_ldap_state_t *st =
     (util_ldap_state_t *)ap_get_module_config(cmd->server->module_config,
                                               &ldap_module);
 
-    ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG|APLOG_NOERRNO, 0, cmd->server,
+    ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG, 0, cmd->server,
                       "LDAP: SSL trusted mode - %s",
                        mode);
 
@@ -1594,7 +2268,8 @@ static const char *util_ldap_set_trusted_mode(cmd_parms *cmd, void *dummy, const
     else if (0 == strcasecmp("SSL", mode)) {
         st->secure = APR_LDAP_SSL;
     }
-    else if (0 == strcasecmp("TLS", mode) || 0 == strcasecmp("STARTTLS", mode)) {
+    else if (   (0 == strcasecmp("TLS", mode))
+             || (0 == strcasecmp("STARTTLS", mode))) {
         st->secure = APR_LDAP_STARTTLS;
     }
     else {
@@ -1606,11 +2281,38 @@ static const char *util_ldap_set_trusted_mode(cmd_parms *cmd, void *dummy, const
     return(NULL);
 }
 
-static const char *util_ldap_set_connection_timeout(cmd_parms *cmd, void *dummy, const char *ttl)
+static const char *util_ldap_set_verify_srv_cert(cmd_parms *cmd,
+                                                 void *dummy,
+                                                 int mode)
+{
+    util_ldap_state_t *st =
+    (util_ldap_state_t *)ap_get_module_config(cmd->server->module_config,
+                                              &ldap_module);
+    const char *err = ap_check_cmd_context(cmd, GLOBAL_ONLY);
+
+    if (err != NULL) {
+        return err;
+    }
+
+    ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG, 0, cmd->server,
+                      "LDAP: SSL verify server certificate - %s",
+                      mode?"TRUE":"FALSE");
+
+    st->verify_svr_cert = mode;
+
+    return(NULL);
+}
+
+
+static const char *util_ldap_set_connection_timeout(cmd_parms *cmd,
+                                                    void *dummy,
+                                                    const char *ttl)
 {
-    util_ldap_state_t *st = 
-        (util_ldap_state_t *)ap_get_module_config(cmd->server->module_config, 
-                                                 &ldap_module);
+#ifdef LDAP_OPT_NETWORK_TIMEOUT
+    util_ldap_state_t *st =
+        (util_ldap_state_t *)ap_get_module_config(cmd->server->module_config,
+                                                  &ldap_module);
+#endif
     const char *err = ap_check_cmd_context(cmd, GLOBAL_ONLY);
 
     if (err != NULL) {
@@ -1620,24 +2322,74 @@ static const char *util_ldap_set_connection_timeout(cmd_parms *cmd, void *dummy,
 #ifdef LDAP_OPT_NETWORK_TIMEOUT
     st->connectionTimeout = atol(ttl);
 
-    ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG|APLOG_NOERRNO, 0, cmd->server, 
-                      "[%d] ldap connection: Setting connection timeout to %ld seconds.", 
-                      getpid(), st->connectionTimeout);
+    ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG, 0, cmd->server,
+                 "[%" APR_PID_T_FMT "] ldap connection: Setting connection"
+                 " timeout to %ld seconds.", getpid(), st->connectionTimeout);
 #else
     ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_NOTICE, 0, cmd->server,
-                     "LDAP: Connection timout option not supported by the LDAP SDK in use." );
+                 "LDAP: Connection timeout option not supported by the "
+                 "LDAP SDK in use." );
 #endif
 
     return NULL;
 }
 
 
+static const char *util_ldap_set_chase_referrals(cmd_parms *cmd,
+                                                 void *config,
+                                                 int mode)
+{
+    util_ldap_config_t *dc =  config;
+
+    ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG, 0, cmd->server,
+                      "LDAP: Setting refferal chasing %s",
+                      (mode == AP_LDAP_CHASEREFERRALS_ON) ? "ON" : "OFF");
+
+    dc->ChaseReferrals = mode;
+
+    return(NULL);
+}
+
+static const char *util_ldap_set_referral_hop_limit(cmd_parms *cmd,
+                                                    void *config,
+                                                    const char *hop_limit)
+{
+    util_ldap_config_t *dc =  config;
+
+    dc->ReferralHopLimit = atol(hop_limit);
+
+    ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG, 0, cmd->server,
+                 "LDAP: Limit chased referrals to maximum of %d hops.",
+                 dc->ReferralHopLimit);
+
+    return NULL;
+}
+
+static void *util_ldap_create_dir_config(apr_pool_t *p, char *d) {
+   util_ldap_config_t *dc =
+       (util_ldap_config_t *) apr_pcalloc(p,sizeof(util_ldap_config_t));
+
+   /* defaults are AP_LDAP_CHASEREFERRALS_ON and AP_LDAP_DEFAULT_HOPLIMIT */
+   dc->ChaseReferrals = AP_LDAP_CHASEREFERRALS_ON;
+   dc->ReferralHopLimit = AP_LDAP_DEFAULT_HOPLIMIT;
+
+   return dc;
+}
+
+
 static void *util_ldap_create_config(apr_pool_t *p, server_rec *s)
 {
-    util_ldap_state_t *st = 
+    util_ldap_state_t *st =
         (util_ldap_state_t *)apr_pcalloc(p, sizeof(util_ldap_state_t));
 
-    st->pool = p;
+    /* Create a per vhost pool for mod_ldap to use, serialized with 
+     * st->mutex (also one per vhost).  both are replicated by fork(),
+     * no shared memory managed by either.
+     */
+    apr_pool_create(&st->pool, p);
+#if APR_HAS_THREADS
+    apr_thread_mutex_create(&st->mutex, APR_THREAD_MUTEX_DEFAULT, st->pool);
+#endif
 
     st->cache_bytes = 100000;
     st->search_cache_ttl = 600000000;
@@ -1651,28 +2403,57 @@ static void *util_ldap_create_config(apr_pool_t *p, server_rec *s)
     st->secure = APR_LDAP_NONE;
     st->secure_set = 0;
     st->connectionTimeout = 10;
+    st->verify_svr_cert = 1;
+
+    /* Initialize the rebind callback's cross reference list. */
+    apr_ldap_rebind_init (p);
 
     return st;
 }
 
-static void *util_ldap_merge_config(apr_pool_t *p, void *basev, void *overridesv)
+static void *util_ldap_merge_config(apr_pool_t *p, void *basev,
+                                    void *overridesv)
 {
     util_ldap_state_t *st = apr_pcalloc(p, sizeof(util_ldap_state_t));
     util_ldap_state_t *base = (util_ldap_state_t *) basev;
     util_ldap_state_t *overrides = (util_ldap_state_t *) overridesv;
 
-    st->pool = p;
+    st->pool = overrides->pool;
+#if APR_HAS_THREADS
+    st->mutex = overrides->mutex;
+#endif
 
+    /* The cache settings can not be modified in a 
+        virtual host since all server use the same
+        shared memory cache. */
     st->cache_bytes = base->cache_bytes;
     st->search_cache_ttl = base->search_cache_ttl;
     st->search_cache_size = base->search_cache_size;
     st->compare_cache_ttl = base->compare_cache_ttl;
     st->compare_cache_size = base->compare_cache_size;
-    st->connections = base->connections;
-    st->ssl_supported = base->ssl_supported;
-    st->global_certs = apr_array_append(p, base->global_certs, overrides->global_certs);
-    st->client_certs = apr_array_append(p, base->client_certs, overrides->client_certs);
-    st->secure = (overrides->secure_set == 0) ? base->secure : overrides->secure;
+    st->util_ldap_cache_lock = base->util_ldap_cache_lock; 
+
+    st->connections = NULL;
+    st->ssl_supported = 0;
+    st->global_certs = apr_array_append(p, base->global_certs,
+                                           overrides->global_certs);
+    st->client_certs = apr_array_append(p, base->client_certs,
+                                           overrides->client_certs);
+    st->secure = (overrides->secure_set == 0) ? base->secure
+                                              : overrides->secure;
+
+    /* These LDAP connection settings can not be overwritten in 
+        a virtual host. Once set in the base server, they must 
+        remain the same. None of the LDAP SDKs seem to be able
+        to handle setting the verify_svr_cert flag on a 
+        per-connection basis.  The OpenLDAP client appears to be
+        able to handle the connection timeout per-connection
+        but the Novell SDK cannot.  Allowing the timeout to
+        be set by each vhost is of little value so rather than
+        trying to make special expections for one LDAP SDK, GLOBAL_ONLY 
+        is being enforced on this setting as well. */
+    st->connectionTimeout = base->connectionTimeout;
+    st->verify_svr_cert = base->verify_svr_cert;
 
     return st;
 }
@@ -1683,7 +2464,7 @@ static apr_status_t util_ldap_cleanup_module(void *data)
     server_rec *s = data;
     util_ldap_state_t *st = (util_ldap_state_t *)ap_get_module_config(
         s->module_config, &ldap_module);
-    
+
     if (st->ssl_supported) {
         apr_ldap_ssl_deinit();
     }
@@ -1692,22 +2473,21 @@ static apr_status_t util_ldap_cleanup_module(void *data)
 
 }
 
-static int util_ldap_post_config(apr_pool_t *p, apr_pool_t *plog, 
+static int util_ldap_post_config(apr_pool_t *p, apr_pool_t *plog,
                                  apr_pool_t *ptemp, server_rec *s)
 {
     apr_status_t result;
-    char buf[MAX_STRING_LEN];
     server_rec *s_vhost;
     util_ldap_state_t *st_vhost;
 
-    util_ldap_state_t *st =
-        (util_ldap_state_t *)ap_get_module_config(s->module_config, &ldap_module);
+    util_ldap_state_t *st = (util_ldap_state_t *)
+                            ap_get_module_config(s->module_config,
+                                                 &ldap_module);
 
     void *data;
     const char *userdata_key = "util_ldap_init";
     apr_ldap_err_t *result_err = NULL;
     int rc;
-    struct timeval timeOut = {10,0};    /* 10 second connection timeout */
 
     /* util_ldap_post_config() will be called twice. Don't bother
      * going through all of the initialization on the first call
@@ -1721,8 +2501,8 @@ static int util_ldap_post_config(apr_pool_t *p, apr_pool_t *plog,
         /* If the cache file already exists then delete it.  Otherwise we are
          * going to run into problems creating the shared memory. */
         if (st->cache_file) {
-            char *lck_file = apr_pstrcat (st->pool, st->cache_file, ".lck", NULL);
-            apr_file_remove(st->cache_file, ptemp);
+            char *lck_file = apr_pstrcat(ptemp, st->cache_file, ".lck",
+                                         NULL);
             apr_file_remove(lck_file, ptemp);
         }
 #endif
@@ -1730,26 +2510,29 @@ static int util_ldap_post_config(apr_pool_t *p, apr_pool_t *plog,
     }
 
 #if APR_HAS_SHARED_MEMORY
-    /* initializing cache if shared memory size is not zero and we already don't have shm address */
+    /* initializing cache if shared memory size is not zero and we already
+     * don't have shm address
+     */
     if (!st->cache_shm && st->cache_bytes > 0) {
 #endif
         result = util_ldap_cache_init(p, st);
         if (result != APR_SUCCESS) {
-            apr_strerror(result, buf, sizeof(buf));
             ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_ERR, result, s,
-                         "LDAP cache: error while creating a shared memory segment: %s", buf);
+                         "LDAP cache: could not create shared memory segment");
+            return DONE;
         }
 
 
 #if APR_HAS_SHARED_MEMORY
         if (st->cache_file) {
-            st->lock_file = apr_pstrcat (st->pool, st->cache_file, ".lck", NULL);
+            st->lock_file = apr_pstrcat(st->pool, st->cache_file, ".lck",
+                                        NULL);
         }
-        else
 #endif
-            st->lock_file = ap_server_root_relative(st->pool, tmpnam(NULL));
 
-        result = apr_global_mutex_create(&st->util_ldap_cache_lock, st->lock_file, APR_LOCK_DEFAULT, st->pool);
+        result = apr_global_mutex_create(&st->util_ldap_cache_lock,
+                                         st->lock_file, APR_LOCK_DEFAULT,
+                                         st->pool);
         if (result != APR_SUCCESS) {
             return result;
         }
@@ -1757,7 +2540,7 @@ static int util_ldap_post_config(apr_pool_t *p, apr_pool_t *plog,
 #ifdef AP_NEED_SET_MUTEX_PERMS
         result = unixd_set_global_mutex_perms(st->util_ldap_cache_lock);
         if (result != APR_SUCCESS) {
-            ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_CRIT, result, s, 
+            ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_CRIT, result, s,
                          "LDAP cache: failed to set mutex permissions");
             return result;
         }
@@ -1766,15 +2549,18 @@ static int util_ldap_post_config(apr_pool_t *p, apr_pool_t *plog,
         /* merge config in all vhost */
         s_vhost = s->next;
         while (s_vhost) {
-            st_vhost = (util_ldap_state_t *)ap_get_module_config(s_vhost->module_config, &ldap_module);
+            st_vhost = (util_ldap_state_t *)
+                       ap_get_module_config(s_vhost->module_config,
+                                            &ldap_module);
 
 #if APR_HAS_SHARED_MEMORY
             st_vhost->cache_shm = st->cache_shm;
             st_vhost->cache_rmm = st->cache_rmm;
             st_vhost->cache_file = st->cache_file;
-            ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG|APLOG_NOERRNO, result, s, 
-                         "LDAP merging Shared Cache conf: shm=0x%pp rmm=0x%pp for VHOST: %s",
-                         st->cache_shm, st->cache_rmm, s_vhost->server_hostname);
+            ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG, result, s,
+                         "LDAP merging Shared Cache conf: shm=0x%pp rmm=0x%pp "
+                         "for VHOST: %s", st->cache_shm, st->cache_rmm,
+                         s_vhost->server_hostname);
 #endif
             st_vhost->lock_file = st->lock_file;
             s_vhost = s_vhost->next;
@@ -1782,22 +2568,24 @@ static int util_ldap_post_config(apr_pool_t *p, apr_pool_t *plog,
 #if APR_HAS_SHARED_MEMORY
     }
     else {
-        ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG, 0, s, "LDAP cache: LDAPSharedCacheSize is zero, disabling shared memory cache");
+        ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG, 0, s,
+                     "LDAP cache: LDAPSharedCacheSize is zero, disabling "
+                     "shared memory cache");
     }
 #endif
-    
-    /* log the LDAP SDK used 
+
+    /* log the LDAP SDK used
      */
     {
         apr_ldap_err_t *result = NULL;
         apr_ldap_info(p, &(result));
         if (result != NULL) {
-            ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_NOTICE, 0, s, "%s", result->reason);
+            ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_INFO, 0, s, "%s", result->reason);
         }
     }
 
     apr_pool_cleanup_register(p, s, util_ldap_cleanup_module,
-                              util_ldap_cleanup_module); 
+                              util_ldap_cleanup_module);
 
     /*
      * Initialize SSL support, and log the result for the benefit of the admin.
@@ -1805,142 +2593,129 @@ static int util_ldap_post_config(apr_pool_t *p, apr_pool_t *plog,
      * If SSL is not supported it is not necessarily an error, as the
      * application may not want to use it.
      */
-    rc = apr_ldap_ssl_init(p, 
-                      NULL, 
-                      0, 
+    rc = apr_ldap_ssl_init(p,
+                      NULL,
+                      0,
                       &(result_err));
     if (APR_SUCCESS == rc) {
-        rc = apr_ldap_set_option(p, NULL, APR_LDAP_OPT_TLS_CERT,
+        rc = apr_ldap_set_option(ptemp, NULL, APR_LDAP_OPT_TLS_CERT,
                                  (void *)st->global_certs, &(result_err));
     }
 
     if (APR_SUCCESS == rc) {
         st->ssl_supported = 1;
-        ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_NOTICE, 0, s,
-                         "LDAP: SSL support available" );
+        ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_INFO, 0, s,
+                     "LDAP: SSL support available" );
     }
     else {
         st->ssl_supported = 0;
-        if (NULL != result_err) {
-            ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_WARNING, 0, s, "%s", result_err->reason);
-        }
-        ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_NOTICE, 0, s, 
-                         "LDAP: SSL support unavailable" );
+        ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_INFO, 0, s,
+                     "LDAP: SSL support unavailable%s%s",
+                     result_err ? ": " : "",
+                     result_err ? result_err->reason : "");
     }
 
-#ifdef LDAP_OPT_NETWORK_TIMEOUT
-    if (st->connectionTimeout > 0) {
-        timeOut.tv_sec = st->connectionTimeout;
-    }
-
-    if (st->connectionTimeout >= 0) {
-        rc = apr_ldap_set_option(p, NULL, LDAP_OPT_NETWORK_TIMEOUT,
-                                 (void *)&timeOut, &(result_err));
-        if (APR_SUCCESS != rc) {
-            ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_ERR, 0, s,
-                             "LDAP: Could not set the connection timeout" );
-        }
-    }
-#endif
-
-    
     return(OK);
 }
 
 static void util_ldap_child_init(apr_pool_t *p, server_rec *s)
 {
     apr_status_t sts;
-    util_ldap_state_t *st = ap_get_module_config(s->module_config, &ldap_module);
+    util_ldap_state_t *st = ap_get_module_config(s->module_config,
+                                                 &ldap_module);
 
     if (!st->util_ldap_cache_lock) return;
 
-    sts = apr_global_mutex_child_init(&st->util_ldap_cache_lock, st->lock_file, p);
+    sts = apr_global_mutex_child_init(&st->util_ldap_cache_lock,
+                                      st->lock_file, p);
     if (sts != APR_SUCCESS) {
         ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_CRIT, sts, s,
                      "Failed to initialise global mutex %s in child process %"
-                     APR_PID_T_FMT
-                     ".",
-                     st->lock_file, getpid());
-        return;
-    }
-    else {
-        ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_DEBUG|APLOG_NOERRNO, 0, s, 
-                     "Initialisation of global mutex %s in child process %"
-                     APR_PID_T_FMT
-                     " successful.",
+                     APR_PID_T_FMT ".",
                      st->lock_file, getpid());
     }
 }
 
-command_rec util_ldap_cmds[] = {
-    AP_INIT_TAKE1("LDAPSharedCacheSize", util_ldap_set_cache_bytes, NULL, RSRC_CONF,
-                  "Sets the size of the shared memory cache in bytes. "
-                  "Zero means disable the shared memory cache. Defaults to 100KB."),
-
-    AP_INIT_TAKE1("LDAPSharedCacheFile", util_ldap_set_cache_file, NULL, RSRC_CONF,
-                  "Sets the file of the shared memory cache."
-                  "Nothing means disable the shared memory cache."),
-
-    AP_INIT_TAKE1("LDAPCacheEntries", util_ldap_set_cache_entries, NULL, RSRC_CONF,
-                  "Sets the maximum number of entries that are possible in the LDAP "
-                  "search cache. "
-                  "Zero means no limit; -1 disables the cache. Defaults to 1024 entries."),
-
-    AP_INIT_TAKE1("LDAPCacheTTL", util_ldap_set_cache_ttl, NULL, RSRC_CONF,
-                  "Sets the maximum time (in seconds) that an item can be cached in the LDAP "
-                  "search cache. Zero means no limit. Defaults to 600 seconds (10 minutes)."),
-
-    AP_INIT_TAKE1("LDAPOpCacheEntries", util_ldap_set_opcache_entries, NULL, RSRC_CONF,
-                  "Sets the maximum number of entries that are possible in the LDAP "
-                  "compare cache. "
-                  "Zero means no limit; -1 disables the cache. Defaults to 1024 entries."),
-
-    AP_INIT_TAKE1("LDAPOpCacheTTL", util_ldap_set_opcache_ttl, NULL, RSRC_CONF,
-                  "Sets the maximum time (in seconds) that an item is cached in the LDAP "
-                  "operation cache. Zero means no limit. Defaults to 600 seconds (10 minutes)."),
-
-    AP_INIT_TAKE23("LDAPTrustedGlobalCert", util_ldap_set_trusted_global_cert, NULL, RSRC_CONF,
-                  "Sets the file and/or directory containing the trusted "
-                  "certificate authority certificates, and global client "
-                  "certificates (Netware). Used to validate the LDAP server "
-                  "certificate for SSL/TLS connections. "
-                  "The following types are supported:  "
-                  "  CA_DER        - Authority file in binary DER format "
-                  "  CA_BASE64     - Authority file in Base64 format "
-                  "  CA_CERT7_DB   - Netscape certificate database file/directory "
-                  "  CA_SECMOD     - Netscape secmod file/directory "
-                  "  CERT_DER      - Client cert file in DER format "
-                  "  CERT_BASE64   - Client cert file in Base64 format "
-                  "  CERT_KEY3_DB  - Netscape client cert database file/directory "
-                  "  CERT_NICKNAME - Netscape client cert nickname "
-                  "  KEY_DER       - Client cert key file in DER format "
-                  "  KEY_BASE64    - Client cert key file in Base64 format "),
-
-    AP_INIT_TAKE23("LDAPTrustedClientCert", util_ldap_set_trusted_client_cert, NULL, RSRC_CONF,
-                  "Specifies a file containing a client certificate or private "
-                  "key, or the ID of the certificate to usethe type of the Certificate Authority file.  "
-                 "The following types are supported:  "
-                 "  CA_DER        - Authority file in binary DER format "
-                 "  CA_BASE64     - Authority file in Base64 format "
-                 "  CA_CERT7_DB   - Netscape certificate database file/directory "
-                 "  CA_SECMOD     - Netscape secmod file/directory "
-                 "  CERT_DER      - Client cert file in DER format "
-                 "  CERT_BASE64   - Client cert file in Base64 format "
-                 "  CERT_KEY3_DB  - Netscape client cert database file/directory "
-                 "  CERT_NICKNAME - Netscape client cert nickname "
-                 "  KEY_DER       - Client cert key file in DER format "
-                 "  KEY_BASE64    - Client cert key file in Base64 format "),
-
-    AP_INIT_TAKE1("LDAPTrustedMode", util_ldap_set_trusted_mode, NULL, RSRC_CONF,
-                  "Specifies the type of security that should be applied to "
-                  "an LDAP connection. The types supported are: "
-                  "   NONE - no encryption enabled "
-                  "   SSL - SSL encryption enabled (forced by ldaps://) "
-                  "   STARTTLS - STARTTLS MUST be enabled "),
-
-    AP_INIT_TAKE1("LDAPConnectionTimeout", util_ldap_set_connection_timeout, NULL, RSRC_CONF,
-                  "Specifies the LDAP socket connection timeout in seconds. "
-                  "Default is 10 seconds. "),
+static const command_rec util_ldap_cmds[] = {
+    AP_INIT_TAKE1("LDAPSharedCacheSize", util_ldap_set_cache_bytes,
+                  NULL, RSRC_CONF,
+                  "Set the size of the shared memory cache (in bytes). Use "
+                  "0 to disable the shared memory cache. (default: 100000)"),
+
+    AP_INIT_TAKE1("LDAPSharedCacheFile", util_ldap_set_cache_file,
+                  NULL, RSRC_CONF,
+                  "Set the file name for the shared memory cache."),
+
+    AP_INIT_TAKE1("LDAPCacheEntries", util_ldap_set_cache_entries,
+                  NULL, RSRC_CONF,
+                  "Set the maximum number of entries that are possible in the "
+                  "LDAP search cache. Use 0 for no limit. "
+                  "-1 disables the cache. (default: 1024)"),
+
+    AP_INIT_TAKE1("LDAPCacheTTL", util_ldap_set_cache_ttl,
+                  NULL, RSRC_CONF,
+                  "Set the maximum time (in seconds) that an item can be "
+                  "cached in the LDAP search cache. Use 0 for no limit. "
+                  "(default 600)"),
+
+    AP_INIT_TAKE1("LDAPOpCacheEntries", util_ldap_set_opcache_entries,
+                  NULL, RSRC_CONF,
+                  "Set the maximum number of entries that are possible "
+                  "in the LDAP compare cache. Use 0 for no limit. "
+                  "Use -1 to disable the cache. (default: 1024)"),
+
+    AP_INIT_TAKE1("LDAPOpCacheTTL", util_ldap_set_opcache_ttl,
+                  NULL, RSRC_CONF,
+                  "Set the maximum time (in seconds) that an item is cached "
+                  "in the LDAP operation cache. Use 0 for no limit. "
+                  "(default: 600)"),
+
+    AP_INIT_TAKE23("LDAPTrustedGlobalCert", util_ldap_set_trusted_global_cert,
+                   NULL, RSRC_CONF,
+                   "Takes three arguments; the first argument is the cert "
+                   "type of the second argument, one of CA_DER, CA_BASE64, "
+                   "CA_CERT7_DB, CA_SECMOD, CERT_DER, CERT_BASE64, CERT_KEY3_DB, "
+                   "CERT_NICKNAME, KEY_DER, or KEY_BASE64. The second argument "
+                   "specifes the file and/or directory containing the trusted CA "
+                   "certificates (and global client certs for Netware) used to "
+                   "validate the LDAP server. The third argument is an optional "
+                   "passphrase if applicable."),
+
+    AP_INIT_TAKE23("LDAPTrustedClientCert", util_ldap_set_trusted_client_cert,
+                   NULL, RSRC_CONF,
+                   "Takes three arguments: the first argument is the certificate "
+                   "type of the second argument, one of CA_DER, CA_BASE64, "
+                   "CA_CERT7_DB, CA_SECMOD, CERT_DER, CERT_BASE64, CERT_KEY3_DB, "
+                   "CERT_NICKNAME, KEY_DER, or KEY_BASE64. The second argument "
+                   "specifies the file and/or directory containing the client "
+                   "certificate, or certificate ID used to validate this LDAP "
+                   "client.  The third argument is an optional passphrase if "
+                   "applicable."),
+
+    AP_INIT_TAKE1("LDAPTrustedMode", util_ldap_set_trusted_mode,
+                  NULL, RSRC_CONF,
+                  "Specify the type of security that should be applied to "
+                  "an LDAP connection. One of; NONE, SSL or STARTTLS."),
+
+    AP_INIT_FLAG("LDAPVerifyServerCert", util_ldap_set_verify_srv_cert,
+                  NULL, RSRC_CONF,
+                  "Set to 'ON' requires that the server certificate be verified"
+                  " before a secure LDAP connection can be establish.  Default"
+                  " 'ON'"),
+
+    AP_INIT_TAKE1("LDAPConnectionTimeout", util_ldap_set_connection_timeout,
+                  NULL, RSRC_CONF,
+                  "Specify the LDAP socket connection timeout in seconds "
+                  "(default: 10)"),
+
+    AP_INIT_FLAG("LDAPReferrals", util_ldap_set_chase_referrals,
+                  NULL, OR_AUTHCFG,
+                  "Choose whether referrals are chased ['ON'|'OFF'].  Default 'ON'"),
+
+    AP_INIT_TAKE1("LDAPReferralHopLimit", util_ldap_set_referral_hop_limit,
+                  NULL, OR_AUTHCFG,
+                  "Limit the number of referral hops that LDAP can follow. "
+                  "(Integer value, default=" AP_LDAP_DEFAULT_HOPLIMIT_STR ")"),
 
     {NULL}
 };
@@ -1957,18 +2732,19 @@ static void util_ldap_register_hooks(apr_pool_t *p)
     APR_REGISTER_OPTIONAL_FN(uldap_cache_checkuserid);
     APR_REGISTER_OPTIONAL_FN(uldap_cache_getuserdn);
     APR_REGISTER_OPTIONAL_FN(uldap_ssl_supported);
+    APR_REGISTER_OPTIONAL_FN(uldap_cache_check_subgroups);
 
     ap_hook_post_config(util_ldap_post_config,NULL,NULL,APR_HOOK_MIDDLE);
     ap_hook_handler(util_ldap_handler, NULL, NULL, APR_HOOK_MIDDLE);
     ap_hook_child_init(util_ldap_child_init, NULL, NULL, APR_HOOK_MIDDLE);
 }
 
-module ldap_module = {
+module AP_MODULE_DECLARE_DATA ldap_module = {
    STANDARD20_MODULE_STUFF,
-   NULL,                               /* dir config creater */
-   NULL,                               /* dir merger --- default is to override */
-   util_ldap_create_config,            /* server config */
-   util_ldap_merge_config,             /* merge server config */
-   util_ldap_cmds,                     /* command table */
-   util_ldap_register_hooks,           /* set up request processing hooks */
+   util_ldap_create_dir_config, /* create dir config */
+   NULL,                        /* merge dir config */
+   util_ldap_create_config,     /* create server config */
+   util_ldap_merge_config,      /* merge server config */
+   util_ldap_cmds,              /* command table */
+   util_ldap_register_hooks,    /* set up request processing hooks */
 };