From 5c4ffdf37508034f43695838a9f0e344ce6b8695 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Maxime Dor Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2017 02:10:25 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update doc for the new lookup strategy --- README.md | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 837d508..272189d 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -5,7 +5,9 @@ mxisd is an implementation of the Matrix Identity Server which aims to provide a to [sydent](https://github.com/matrix-org/sydent) and an external validation implementation of the [Identity Service API](http://matrix.org/docs/spec/identity_service/unstable.html). -mxisd is currently in read-only mode with a LDAP backend, allowing to lookup the Matrix ID from an arbitrary attribute. +mxisd is currently in read-only mode with the following lookup strategy: +- LDAP backend: lookup the Matrix ID from an configurable attribute. +- Root Matrix Identity servers: If no hit in LDAP, proxy the request to the root servers. # Quick start ## Requirements