Add a memberof plugin so that we can properly apply the same group memberships

as in IPA if necessary.
This patch slightly modifies ldb to split out a modules header file without
exposing the private headers.

8 files changed, 2329 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/ldb/Makefile.in b/ldb/Makefile.in
index 3215acb5c..c8724df3a 100644
--- a/ldb/Makefile.in
+++ b/ldb/Makefile.in
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ PYTHON = @PYTHON@
 PYTHON_CONFIG = @PYTHON_CONFIG@
 ldbdir = $(srcdir)
 
+LDB_MODULESDIR = @LDB_MODULESDIR@
+
 TALLOC_LIBS = @TALLOC_LIBS@
 TALLOC_CFLAGS = @TALLOC_CFLAGS@
 TALLOC_OBJ = @TALLOC_OBJ@
@@ -56,7 +58,9 @@ LIBS = @LIBS@
 PICFLAG = @PICFLAG@
 CFLAGS += -I$(srcdir)/include -Iinclude -I$(srcdir) -I$(srcdir)/.. \
        $(POPT_CFLAGS) $(TALLOC_CFLAGS) $(TDB_CFLAGS) $(EVENTS_CFLAGS) \
-	-DLIBDIR=\"$(libdir)\" -DSHLIBEXT=\"$(SHLIBEXT)\" -DUSE_MMAP=1 @CFLAGS@
+	-DLIBDIR=\"$(libdir)\" -DSHLIBEXT=\"$(SHLIBEXT)\" -DUSE_MMAP=1 \
+	-DLDB_MODULESDIR=\"$(LDB_MODULESDIR)\" \
+	@CFLAGS@
 
 MDLD = @MDLD@
 MDLD_FLAGS = @MDLD_FLAGS@
diff --git a/ldb/common/ldb_modules.c b/ldb/common/ldb_modules.c
index 8db28d262..0fcdf937c 100644
--- a/ldb/common/ldb_modules.c
+++ b/ldb/common/ldb_modules.c
@@ -486,6 +486,12 @@ int ldb_load_modules(struct ldb_context *ldb, const char *options[])
 } while (0)
 
 
+
+struct ldb_context *ldb_module_get_ctx(struct ldb_module *module)
+{
+    return module->ldb;
+}
+
 /*
    helper functions to call the next module in chain
 */
diff --git a/ldb/configure.ac b/ldb/configure.ac
index 095caa5e9..7bc081cfe 100644
--- a/ldb/configure.ac
+++ b/ldb/configure.ac
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ AC_PATH_PROG(SLAPD,slapd)
 AC_CHECK_HEADERS(stdint.h dlfcn.h)
 AC_CONFIG_HEADER(include/config.h)
 
-AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(LDB_MODULESDIR, LIBDIR "/ldb" , [Modules directory] )
+LDB_MODULESDIR="${libdir}/ldb"
 AC_SUBST(LDB_MODULESDIR)
 
 TESTS=""
diff --git a/ldb/include/ldb_private.h b/ldb/include/ldb_private.h
index c06528827..6120025d1 100644
--- a/ldb/include/ldb_private.h
+++ b/ldb/include/ldb_private.h
@@ -231,6 +231,8 @@ int ldb_sequence_number(struct ldb_context *ldb, enum ldb_sequence_type type, ui
 
 /* The following definitions come from lib/ldb/common/ldb_modules.c  */
 
+struct ldb_context *ldb_module_get_ctx(struct ldb_module *module);
+
 const char **ldb_modules_list_from_string(struct ldb_context *ldb, TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx, const char *string);
 int ldb_load_modules_list(struct ldb_context *ldb, const char **module_list, struct ldb_module *backend, struct ldb_module **out);
 int ldb_load_modules(struct ldb_context *ldb, const char *options[]);
diff --git a/server/Makefile.in b/server/Makefile.in
index 1aae86fde..542c66c23 100644
--- a/server/Makefile.in
+++ b/server/Makefile.in
@@ -57,6 +57,11 @@ CFLAGS += -g -I$(srcdir)/include -Iinclude -I$(srcdir) -I$(srcdir)/.. \
 MDLD = @MDLD@
 MDLD_FLAGS = @MDLD_FLAGS@
 
+default: all
+
+include $(srvdir)/rules.mk
+include $(srvdir)/server.mk
+
 OBJS = $(SERVER_OBJ) @LIBREPLACEOBJ@ $(EXTRA_OBJ)
 
 headers =
@@ -66,14 +71,10 @@ DBUS_SYSBUS_POLICY_DIR = @sysbuspath@
 LIBEXECBINS =  sbin/sssd_nss sbin/sssd_dp sbin/sssd_be sbin/sssd_info sbin/sssd_pk
 DBUS_SYSBUS_POLICIES = infopipe/org.freeipa.sssd.infopipe.conf
 BINS = sbin/sssd $(LIBEXECBINS)
-SOLIBS = lib/libsss_proxy.$(SHLIBEXT)
+SOLIBS = lib/libsss_proxy.$(SHLIBEXT) lib/memberof.$(SHLIBEXT)
 
 DIRS = sbin lib
 
-default: all
-
-include $(srvdir)/rules.mk
-
 all: showflags dirs $(OBJS) $(BINS) $(SOLIBS)
 
 shared-build: all
@@ -82,6 +83,7 @@ dirs:
 	@mkdir -p $(DIRS)
 
 clean::
+	rm -f $(OBJS) $(BINS) $(MODULES)
 	rm -f *.o */*.o */*/*.o
 	rm -f $(BINS) $(SOLIBS)
 
@@ -95,9 +97,11 @@ realdistclean:: distclean
 
 install:: all installdirs installheaders installlibs installbin installsupport
 	${INSTALLCMD} -d $(DESTDIR)$(sbindir)
-	${INSTALLCMD} -m 700 sbin/sssd $(DESTDIR)$(sbindir)
+	${INSTALLCMD} -m 755 sbin/sssd $(DESTDIR)$(sbindir)
 	${INSTALLCMD} -d $(DESTDIR)$(SSSD_LIBEXEC_PATH)
-	${INSTALLCMD} -m 700 $(LIBEXECBINS) $(DESTDIR)$(SSSD_LIBEXEC_PATH)
+	${INSTALLCMD} -m 755 $(LIBEXECBINS) $(DESTDIR)$(SSSD_LIBEXEC_PATH)
+	${INSTALLCMD} -m 755 lib/libsss_proxy.$(SHLIBEXT) $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)
+	${INSTALLCMD} -m 755 lib/memberof.$(SHLIBEXT) $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)
 
 installdirs::
 	mkdir -p $(DESTDIR)$(includedir) $(DESTDIR)$(libdir) $(DESTDIR)$(sbindir) $(DBUS_SYSBUS_POLICY_DIR)
diff --git a/server/ldb_modules/ldb_module.h b/server/ldb_modules/ldb_module.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f41941da8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/ldb_modules/ldb_module.h
@@ -0,0 +1,111 @@
+/*
+   ldb database library
+
+   Copyright (C) Simo Sorce         2008
+
+     ** NOTE! The following LGPL license applies to the ldb
+     ** library. This does NOT imply that all of Samba is released
+     ** under the LGPL
+
+   This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+   version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+*/
+
+/*
+ *  Name: ldb
+ *
+ *  Component: ldb module header
+ *
+ *  Description: defines ldb modules structures and helpers
+ *
+ */
+
+#ifndef _LDB_MODULE_H_
+#define _LDB_MODULE_H_
+
+struct ldb_context;
+struct ldb_module;
+
+/*
+   these function pointers define the operations that a ldb module can intercept
+*/
+struct ldb_module_ops {
+	const char *name;
+	int (*init_context) (struct ldb_module *);
+	int (*search)(struct ldb_module *, struct ldb_request *); /* search */
+	int (*add)(struct ldb_module *, struct ldb_request *); /* add */
+	int (*modify)(struct ldb_module *, struct ldb_request *); /* modify */
+	int (*del)(struct ldb_module *, struct ldb_request *); /* delete */
+	int (*rename)(struct ldb_module *, struct ldb_request *); /* rename */
+	int (*request)(struct ldb_module *, struct ldb_request *); /* match any other operation */
+	int (*extended)(struct ldb_module *, struct ldb_request *); /* extended operations */
+	int (*start_transaction)(struct ldb_module *);
+	int (*end_transaction)(struct ldb_module *);
+	int (*del_transaction)(struct ldb_module *);
+	int (*sequence_number)(struct ldb_module *, struct ldb_request *);
+    void *private_data;
+};
+
+
+/* MODULES specific headers -- SSS */
+
+/* The following definitions come from lib/ldb/common/ldb_modules.c  */
+
+struct ldb_context *ldb_module_get_ctx(struct ldb_module *module);
+
+int ldb_next_request(struct ldb_module *module, struct ldb_request *request);
+int ldb_next_start_trans(struct ldb_module *module);
+int ldb_next_end_trans(struct ldb_module *module);
+int ldb_next_del_trans(struct ldb_module *module);
+int ldb_next_init(struct ldb_module *module);
+
+void ldb_set_errstring(struct ldb_context *ldb, const char *err_string);
+void ldb_asprintf_errstring(struct ldb_context *ldb, const char *format, ...) PRINTF_ATTRIBUTE(2,3);
+void ldb_reset_err_string(struct ldb_context *ldb);
+
+const char *ldb_default_modules_dir(void);
+
+int ldb_register_module(const struct ldb_module_ops *);
+
+typedef int (*ldb_connect_fn)(struct ldb_context *ldb, const char *url,
+			      unsigned int flags, const char *options[],
+			      struct ldb_module **module);
+
+struct ldb_backend_ops {
+	const char *name;
+	ldb_connect_fn connect_fn;
+};
+
+const char *ldb_default_modules_dir(void);
+
+int ldb_register_backend(const char *url_prefix, ldb_connect_fn);
+
+void *ldb_dso_load_symbol(struct ldb_context *ldb, const char *name,
+			    const char *symbol);
+
+struct ldb_handle *ldb_handle_new(TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx, struct ldb_context *ldb);
+
+int ldb_module_send_entry(struct ldb_request *req,
+			  struct ldb_message *msg);
+
+int ldb_module_send_referral(struct ldb_request *req,
+					   char *ref);
+
+int ldb_module_done(struct ldb_request *req,
+		    struct ldb_control **ctrls,
+		    struct ldb_extended *response,
+		    int error);
+
+int ldb_mod_register_control(struct ldb_module *module, const char *oid);
+
+#endif
diff --git a/server/ldb_modules/memberof.c b/server/ldb_modules/memberof.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f3942728b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/ldb_modules/memberof.c
@@ -0,0 +1,2187 @@
+/*
+   SSSD memberof module
+
+   Copyright (C) Simo Sorce <idra@samba.org> 2008
+
+   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+   the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
+   (at your option) any later version.
+
+   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+   GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+   along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+*/
+
+#include "replace.h"
+#include "talloc.h"
+#include "ldb.h"
+#include "ldb_errors.h"
+#include "ldb_modules/ldb_module.h"
+
+#ifndef MAX
+#define MAX(a,b) (((a) > (b)) ? (a) : (b))
+#endif
+
+struct mbof_dn_array {
+    struct ldb_dn **dns;
+    int num;
+};
+
+struct mbof_dn {
+    struct mbof_dn *next;
+    struct ldb_dn *dn;
+};
+
+struct mbof_array_entry {
+    struct ldb_dn *dn;
+    struct ldb_message *pmsg;
+};
+
+struct mbof_array {
+    struct mbof_array_entry *entries;
+    int num;
+};
+
+struct mbof_ctx {
+	struct ldb_module *module;
+	struct ldb_request *req;
+
+    struct ldb_control **ret_ctrls;
+    struct ldb_extended *ret_resp;
+};
+
+struct mbof_add_operation {
+    struct mbof_add_ctx *add_ctx;
+    struct mbof_add_operation *next;
+
+    struct mbof_dn_array *parents;
+    struct ldb_dn *entry_dn;
+
+    struct ldb_message *entry;
+};
+
+struct mbof_add_ctx {
+    struct mbof_ctx *ctx;
+
+    struct mbof_add_operation *add_list;
+    struct mbof_add_operation *current_op;
+};
+
+struct mbof_del_ancestors_ctx {
+    struct mbof_dn_array *orig_list;
+    struct mbof_array *new_list;
+
+    struct ldb_message *entry;
+    int cur;
+};
+
+struct mbof_del_operation {
+    struct mbof_del_ctx *del_ctx;
+    struct mbof_del_operation *parent;
+    struct mbof_del_operation **children;
+    int num_children;
+    int cur_child;
+
+    struct ldb_dn *entry_dn;
+    struct mbof_dn_array *rm_list;
+
+    struct ldb_message *entry;
+    struct ldb_message **parents;
+    int num_parents;
+    int cur_parent;
+
+    struct mbof_del_ancestors_ctx *anc_ctx;
+};
+
+struct mbof_del_ctx {
+    struct mbof_ctx *ctx;
+
+    struct mbof_del_operation *first;
+    struct mbof_dn *history;
+
+    void *followup_ctx;
+    int (*followup_fn)(void *);
+};
+
+struct mbof_mod_ctx {
+    struct mbof_ctx *ctx;
+
+    const struct ldb_message_element *membel;
+    struct ldb_message *entry;
+
+    struct mbof_dn_array *to_add;
+};
+
+static struct mbof_ctx *mbof_init(struct ldb_module *module,
+                                  struct ldb_request *req)
+{
+    struct mbof_ctx *ctx;
+
+    ctx = talloc_zero(req, struct mbof_ctx);
+    if (!ctx) {
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    ctx->module = module;
+    ctx->req = req;
+
+    return ctx;
+}
+
+
+
+
+/* add operation */
+
+static int mbof_append_addop(struct mbof_add_ctx *add_ctx,
+                             struct mbof_dn_array *parents,
+                             struct ldb_dn *entry_dn)
+{
+    struct mbof_add_operation *lastop = NULL;
+    struct mbof_add_operation *addop;
+
+    /* test if this is a duplicate */
+    /* FIXME: this is not efficient */
+    if (add_ctx->add_list) {
+        do {
+            if (lastop) {
+                lastop = lastop->next;
+            } else {
+                lastop = add_ctx->add_list;
+            }
+
+            /* FIXME: check if this is right, might have to compare parents */
+            if (ldb_dn_compare(lastop->entry_dn, entry_dn) == 0) {
+                /* duplicate found */
+                return LDB_SUCCESS;
+            }
+        } while (lastop->next);
+    }
+
+    addop = talloc_zero(add_ctx, struct mbof_add_operation);
+    if (!addop) {
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+
+    addop->add_ctx = add_ctx;
+    addop->parents = parents;
+    addop->entry_dn = entry_dn;
+
+    if (add_ctx->add_list) {
+        lastop->next = addop;
+    } else {
+        add_ctx->add_list = addop;
+    }
+
+    return LDB_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+static int mbof_add_callback(struct ldb_request *req,
+                             struct ldb_reply *ares);
+static int mbof_next_add(struct mbof_add_operation *addop);
+static int mbof_next_add_callback(struct ldb_request *req,
+                                  struct ldb_reply *ares);
+static int mbof_add_operation(struct mbof_add_operation *addop);
+
+static int memberof_add(struct ldb_module *module, struct ldb_request *req)
+{
+    struct ldb_context *ldb = ldb_module_get_ctx(module);
+    struct mbof_add_ctx *add_ctx;
+    struct mbof_ctx *ctx;
+    struct ldb_request *add_req;
+    const struct ldb_message_element *el;
+    struct mbof_dn_array *parents;
+    struct ldb_dn *valdn;
+    int i, ret;
+
+	if (ldb_dn_is_special(req->op.add.message->dn)) {
+		/* do not manipulate our control entries */
+		return ldb_next_request(module, req);
+	}
+
+    /* fail operation if memberof is ever specified */
+    el = ldb_msg_find_element(req->op.add.message, "memberof");
+    if (el) {
+        /* FIXME: should we simply filter it instead ? */
+        return LDB_ERR_CONSTRAINT_VIOLATION;
+    }
+
+    /* continue with normal ops if there are no members */
+    el = ldb_msg_find_element(req->op.add.message, "member");
+    if (!el) {
+        return ldb_next_request(module, req);
+    }
+
+    ctx = mbof_init(module, req);
+    if (!ctx) {
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+
+    add_ctx = talloc_zero(ctx, struct mbof_add_ctx);
+    if (!add_ctx) {
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+
+    add_ctx->ctx = ctx;
+
+    parents = talloc_zero(add_ctx, struct mbof_dn_array);
+    if (!parents) {
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+    parents->dns = talloc_array(parents, struct ldb_dn *, 1);
+    if (!parents->dns) {
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+    parents->dns[0] = req->op.add.message->dn;
+    parents->num = 1;
+
+    /* process new members */
+    /* check we are not adding ourselves as member as well */
+    for (i = 0; i < el->num_values; i++) {
+        valdn = ldb_dn_from_ldb_val(add_ctx, ldb, &el->values[i]);
+        if (!valdn || !ldb_dn_validate(valdn)) {
+            return LDB_ERR_INVALID_DN_SYNTAX;
+        }
+        if (ldb_dn_compare(valdn, req->op.add.message->dn) == 0) {
+		    ldb_set_errstring(ldb, "Adding self as member is not permitted!");
+            return LDB_ERR_CONSTRAINT_VIOLATION;
+        }
+        ret = mbof_append_addop(add_ctx, parents, valdn);
+        if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+            return ret;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /* add original object */
+    ret = ldb_build_add_req(&add_req, ldb, add_ctx,
+                            req->op.add.message, req->controls,
+                            add_ctx, mbof_add_callback,
+                            req);
+    if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+        return ret;
+    }
+
+    return ldb_next_request(module, add_req);
+}
+
+static int mbof_add_callback(struct ldb_request *req,
+                             struct ldb_reply *ares)
+{
+    struct mbof_add_ctx *add_ctx;
+    struct mbof_ctx *ctx;
+    int ret;
+
+    add_ctx = talloc_get_type(req->context, struct mbof_add_ctx);
+    ctx = add_ctx->ctx;
+
+    if (!ares) {
+        return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                               LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR);
+    }
+    if (ares->error != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+        return ldb_module_done(ctx->req,
+                               ares->controls,
+                               ares->response,
+                               ares->error);
+    }
+
+    switch (ares->type) {
+    case LDB_REPLY_ENTRY:
+        /* shouldn't happen */
+        talloc_free(ares);
+        return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                               LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR);
+    case LDB_REPLY_REFERRAL:
+        /* ignore */
+        break;
+
+    case LDB_REPLY_DONE:
+        if (add_ctx->current_op == NULL) {
+            /* first operation */
+            ctx->ret_ctrls = talloc_steal(ctx, ares->controls);
+            ctx->ret_resp = talloc_steal(ctx, ares->response);
+            ret = mbof_next_add(add_ctx->add_list);
+        }
+        else if (add_ctx->current_op->next) {
+            /* next operation */
+            ret = mbof_next_add(add_ctx->current_op->next);
+        }
+        else {
+            /* no more operations */
+            talloc_free(ares);
+            return ldb_module_done(ctx->req,
+                                   ctx->ret_ctrls,
+                                   ctx->ret_resp,
+                                   LDB_SUCCESS);
+        }
+
+        if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+            talloc_free(ares);
+            return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL, ret);
+        }
+    }
+
+    talloc_free(ares);
+    return LDB_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+static int mbof_next_add(struct mbof_add_operation *addop)
+{
+    static const char *attrs[] = {"member", "memberof", NULL};
+    struct ldb_context *ldb;
+    struct ldb_request *req;
+    struct mbof_add_ctx *add_ctx;
+    struct mbof_ctx *ctx;
+    int ret;
+
+    add_ctx = addop->add_ctx;
+    ctx = add_ctx->ctx;
+    ldb = ldb_module_get_ctx(ctx->module);
+
+    /* mark the operation as being handled */
+    add_ctx->current_op = addop;
+
+    ret = ldb_build_search_req(&req, ldb, ctx,
+                               addop->entry_dn, LDB_SCOPE_BASE,
+                               NULL, attrs, NULL,
+                               addop, mbof_next_add_callback,
+                               ctx->req);
+    if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+        return ret;
+    }
+
+    return ldb_request(ldb, req);
+}
+
+static int mbof_next_add_callback(struct ldb_request *req,
+                                  struct ldb_reply *ares)
+{
+    struct mbof_add_operation *addop;
+    struct mbof_add_ctx *add_ctx;
+    struct mbof_ctx *ctx;
+    int ret;
+
+    addop = talloc_get_type(req->context, struct mbof_add_operation);
+    add_ctx = addop->add_ctx;
+    ctx = add_ctx->ctx;
+
+    if (!ares) {
+        return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                               LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR);
+    }
+    if (ares->error != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+        return ldb_module_done(ctx->req,
+                               ares->controls,
+                               ares->response,
+                               ares->error);
+    }
+
+    switch (ares->type) {
+    case LDB_REPLY_ENTRY:
+        if (addop->entry != NULL) {
+            /* more than one entry per dn ?? db corrupted ? */
+            return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                                   LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR);
+        }
+
+        addop->entry = talloc_steal(addop, ares->message);
+        if (addop->entry == NULL) {
+            return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                                   LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR);
+        }
+        break;
+    case LDB_REPLY_REFERRAL:
+        /* ignore */
+        break;
+
+    case LDB_REPLY_DONE:
+        if (addop->entry == NULL) {
+            /* this target does not exists, too bad! */
+            return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                                   LDB_ERR_CONSTRAINT_VIOLATION);
+        }
+
+        ret = mbof_add_operation(addop);
+        if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+            talloc_free(ares);
+            return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL, ret);
+        }
+    }
+
+    talloc_free(ares);
+    return LDB_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+/* if it is a group, add all members for cascade effect
+ * add memberof attribute to this entry
+ */
+static int mbof_add_operation(struct mbof_add_operation *addop)
+{
+
+    TALLOC_CTX *tmp_ctx;
+    struct mbof_ctx *ctx;
+    struct mbof_add_ctx *add_ctx;
+    struct ldb_context *ldb;
+	struct ldb_message_element *el;
+    struct ldb_request *mod_req;
+    struct ldb_message *msg;
+    struct ldb_dn *elval_dn;
+    struct ldb_dn *valdn;
+    struct mbof_dn_array *parents;
+    int i, j, ret;
+    const char *val;
+
+    add_ctx = addop->add_ctx;
+    ctx = add_ctx->ctx;
+    ldb = ldb_module_get_ctx(ctx->module);
+
+    parents = talloc_zero(add_ctx, struct mbof_dn_array);
+    if (!parents) {
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+    /* can't be more than the immediate parent */
+    parents->dns = talloc_array(parents, struct ldb_dn *,
+                                addop->parents->num);
+    if (!parents->dns) {
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+
+    /* create new parent set for this entry */
+    for (i = 0; i < addop->parents->num; i++) {
+        /* never add yourself as memberof */
+        if (ldb_dn_compare(addop->parents->dns[i], addop->entry_dn) == 0) {
+            continue;
+        }
+        parents->dns[parents->num] = addop->parents->dns[i];
+        parents->num++;
+    }
+
+    /* remove entries that are already there */
+    el = ldb_msg_find_element(addop->entry, "memberof");
+    if (el) {
+
+        tmp_ctx = talloc_new(addop);
+        if (!tmp_ctx) return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+
+        for (i = 0; i < el->num_values; i++) {
+            elval_dn = ldb_dn_from_ldb_val(tmp_ctx, ldb, &el->values[i]);
+            if (!elval_dn) {
+                talloc_free(tmp_ctx);
+                return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+            }
+            for (j = 0; j < parents->num; j++) {
+                if (ldb_dn_compare(parents->dns[j], elval_dn) == 0) {
+                    /* duplicate found */
+                    break;
+                }
+            }
+            if (j < parents->num) {
+                /* remove duplicate */
+                for (;j+1 < parents->num; j++) {
+                    parents->dns[j] = parents->dns[j+1];
+                }
+                parents->num--;
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (parents->num == 0) {
+            /* already contains all parents as memberof, skip to next */
+            talloc_free(tmp_ctx);
+            talloc_free(addop->entry);
+            addop->entry = NULL;
+
+            if (addop->next) {
+                return mbof_next_add(addop->next);
+            } else {
+                /* that was the last entry, get out */
+                return ldb_module_done(ctx->req,
+                                       ctx->ret_ctrls,
+                                       ctx->ret_resp,
+                                       LDB_SUCCESS);
+            }
+        }
+        talloc_free(tmp_ctx);
+    }
+
+    /* if it is a group add all members */
+    el = ldb_msg_find_element(addop->entry, "member");
+    if (el) {
+        for (i = 0; i < el->num_values; i++) {
+            valdn = ldb_dn_from_ldb_val(add_ctx, ldb, &el->values[i]);
+            if (!valdn) {
+                return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+            }
+            if (!ldb_dn_validate(valdn)) {
+                return LDB_ERR_INVALID_DN_SYNTAX;
+            }
+            ret = mbof_append_addop(add_ctx, parents, valdn);
+            if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+                return ret;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    /* we are done with the entry now */
+    talloc_free(addop->entry);
+    addop->entry = NULL;
+
+    /* add memberof to entry */
+    msg = ldb_msg_new(addop);
+    if (!msg) return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+
+    msg->dn = addop->entry_dn;
+
+    ret = ldb_msg_add_empty(msg, "memberof", LDB_FLAG_MOD_ADD, &el);
+    if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+        return ret;
+    }
+    el->values = talloc_array(msg, struct ldb_val, parents->num);
+    if (!el->values) {
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+    for (i = 0, j = 0; i < parents->num; i++) {
+        if (ldb_dn_compare(parents->dns[i], msg->dn) == 0) continue;
+        val = ldb_dn_get_linearized(parents->dns[i]);
+        el->values[j].length = strlen(val);
+        el->values[j].data = (uint8_t *)talloc_strdup(el->values, val);
+        if (!el->values[j].data) {
+            return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+        }
+        j++;
+    }
+    el->num_values = j;
+
+    ret = ldb_build_mod_req(&mod_req, ldb, add_ctx,
+                            msg, NULL,
+                            add_ctx, mbof_add_callback,
+                            ctx->req);
+    if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+        return ret;
+    }
+    talloc_steal(mod_req, msg);
+
+    return ldb_next_request(ctx->module, mod_req);
+}
+
+
+
+
+/* delete operations */
+
+static int mbof_del_search_callback(struct ldb_request *req,
+                                    struct ldb_reply *ares);
+static int mbof_orig_del(struct mbof_del_ctx *ctx);
+static int mbof_orig_del_callback(struct ldb_request *req,
+                                  struct ldb_reply *ares);
+static int mbof_del_cleanup_parents(struct mbof_del_ctx *del_ctx);
+static int mbof_del_clean_par_callback(struct ldb_request *req,
+                                       struct ldb_reply *ares);
+static int mbof_del_cleanup_children(struct mbof_del_ctx *del_ctx);
+static int mbof_build_first_rm_list(struct ldb_context *ldb,
+                                    struct mbof_del_operation *first);
+static int mbof_append_delop(struct mbof_del_operation *parent,
+                             struct ldb_dn *entry_dn);
+static int mbof_del_execute_op(struct mbof_del_operation *delop);
+static int mbof_del_exop_search_callback(struct ldb_request *req,
+                                         struct ldb_reply *ares);
+static int mbof_del_execute_cont(struct mbof_del_operation *delop);
+static int mbof_del_ancestors(struct mbof_del_operation *delop);
+static int mbof_del_anc_callback(struct ldb_request *req,
+                                 struct ldb_reply *ares);
+static int mbof_del_mod_entry(struct mbof_del_operation *delop);
+static int mbof_del_mod_callback(struct ldb_request *req,
+                                 struct ldb_reply *ares);
+static int mbof_del_progeny(struct mbof_del_operation *delop);
+static int mbof_del_get_next(struct mbof_del_operation *delop,
+                             struct mbof_del_operation **nextop);
+
+
+static int memberof_del(struct ldb_module *module, struct ldb_request *req)
+{
+    static const char *attrs[] = {"member", "memberof", NULL};
+    struct ldb_context *ldb = ldb_module_get_ctx(module);
+    struct mbof_del_operation *first;
+    struct ldb_request *search;
+    char *expression;
+    const char *dn;
+    struct mbof_del_ctx *del_ctx;
+    struct mbof_ctx *ctx;
+    int ret;
+
+    if (ldb_dn_is_special(req->op.del.dn)) {
+        /* do not manipulate our control entries */
+        return ldb_next_request(module, req);
+    }
+
+    ctx = mbof_init(module, req);
+    if (!ctx) {
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+
+    del_ctx = talloc_zero(ctx, struct mbof_del_ctx);
+    if (!del_ctx) {
+        talloc_free(ctx);
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+    del_ctx->ctx = ctx;
+
+    /* create first entry */
+    /* the first entry is the parent of all entries and the one where we remove
+     * member from, it does not get the same treatment as others */
+    first = talloc_zero(del_ctx, struct mbof_del_operation);
+    if (!first) {
+        talloc_free(ctx);
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+    del_ctx->first = first;
+
+    first->del_ctx = del_ctx;
+    first->entry_dn = req->op.del.dn;
+
+    dn = ldb_dn_get_linearized(req->op.del.dn);
+    if (!dn) {
+        talloc_free(ctx);
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+    expression = talloc_asprintf(del_ctx,
+                                 "(|(distinguishedName=%s)(member=%s))",
+                                 dn, dn);
+    if (!expression) {
+        talloc_free(ctx);
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+
+    ret = ldb_build_search_req(&search, ldb, del_ctx,
+                               NULL, LDB_SCOPE_SUBTREE,
+                               expression, attrs, NULL,
+                               first, mbof_del_search_callback,
+                               req);
+    if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+        talloc_free(ctx);
+        return ret;
+    }
+
+    return ldb_request(ldb, search);
+}
+
+static int mbof_del_search_callback(struct ldb_request *req,
+                                    struct ldb_reply *ares)
+{
+    struct mbof_del_operation *first;
+    struct ldb_message *msg;
+    struct mbof_del_ctx *del_ctx;
+    struct mbof_ctx *ctx;
+    int ret;
+
+    first = talloc_get_type(req->context, struct mbof_del_operation);
+    del_ctx = first->del_ctx;
+    ctx = del_ctx->ctx;
+
+    if (!ares) {
+        return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                               LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR);
+    }
+    if (ares->error != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+        return ldb_module_done(ctx->req,
+                               ares->controls,
+                               ares->response,
+                               ares->error);
+    }
+
+    switch (ares->type) {
+    case LDB_REPLY_ENTRY:
+        msg = ares->message;
+
+        if (ldb_dn_compare(msg->dn, ctx->req->op.del.dn) == 0) {
+
+            if (first->entry != NULL) {
+                /* more than one entry per dn ?? db corrupted ? */
+                return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                                       LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR);
+            }
+
+            first->entry = talloc_steal(first, msg);
+            if (first->entry == NULL) {
+                return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                                       LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR);
+            }
+        } else {
+            first->parents = talloc_realloc(first, first->parents,
+                                             struct ldb_message *,
+                                             first->num_parents + 1);
+            if (!first->parents) {
+                return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                                       LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR);
+            }
+            msg = talloc_steal(first->parents, ares->message);
+            if (!msg) {
+                return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                                       LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR);
+            }
+            first->parents[first->num_parents] = msg;
+            first->num_parents++;
+        }
+        break;
+    case LDB_REPLY_REFERRAL:
+        /* ignore */
+        break;
+
+    case LDB_REPLY_DONE:
+        if (first->entry == NULL) {
+            /* this target does not exists, too bad! */
+            return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                                   LDB_ERR_NO_SUCH_OBJECT);
+        }
+
+        /* now perform the requested delete, before proceeding further */
+        ret =  mbof_orig_del(del_ctx);
+        if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+            talloc_free(ares);
+            return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL, ret);
+        }
+    }
+
+    talloc_free(ares);
+    return LDB_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+static int mbof_orig_del(struct mbof_del_ctx *del_ctx)
+{
+    struct ldb_request *del_req;
+    struct mbof_ctx *ctx;
+    int ret;
+
+    ctx = del_ctx->ctx;
+
+    ret = ldb_build_del_req(&del_req, ldb_module_get_ctx(ctx->module),
+                            ctx->req, ctx->req->op.del.dn, NULL,
+                            del_ctx, mbof_orig_del_callback,
+                            ctx->req);
+    if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+        return ret;
+    }
+
+    return ldb_next_request(ctx->module, del_req);
+}
+
+static int mbof_orig_del_callback(struct ldb_request *req,
+                                  struct ldb_reply *ares)
+{
+    struct ldb_context *ldb;
+    struct mbof_del_ctx *del_ctx;
+    struct mbof_ctx *ctx;
+	int ret;
+
+    del_ctx = talloc_get_type(req->context, struct mbof_del_ctx);
+    ctx = del_ctx->ctx;
+    ldb = ldb_module_get_ctx(ctx->module);
+
+    if (!ares) {
+        return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                               LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR);
+    }
+    if (ares->error != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+        return ldb_module_done(ctx->req,
+                               ares->controls,
+                               ares->response,
+                               ares->error);
+    }
+
+	if (ares->type != LDB_REPLY_DONE) {
+		talloc_free(ares);
+		ldb_set_errstring(ldb, "Invalid reply type!");
+        return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                               LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR);
+	}
+
+    /* save real call stuff */
+    ctx->ret_ctrls = talloc_steal(ctx, ares->controls);
+    ctx->ret_resp = talloc_steal(ctx, ares->response);
+
+    /* prep following clean ops */
+    if (del_ctx->first->num_parents) {
+        /* if there are any parents, fire a removal sequence */
+        ret = mbof_del_cleanup_parents(del_ctx);
+    }
+    else if (ldb_msg_find_element(del_ctx->first->entry, "member")) {
+        /* if there are any children, fire a removal sequence */
+        ret = mbof_del_cleanup_children(del_ctx);
+    }
+    else {
+        /* no parents nor children, end ops */
+        return ldb_module_done(ctx->req,
+                               ares->controls,
+                               ares->response,
+                               LDB_SUCCESS);
+    }
+    if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+        talloc_free(ares);
+        return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL, ret);
+    }
+
+    talloc_free(ares);
+    return LDB_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+static int mbof_del_cleanup_parents(struct mbof_del_ctx *del_ctx)
+{
+    struct mbof_del_operation *first;
+    struct mbof_ctx *ctx;
+    struct ldb_context *ldb;
+    struct ldb_request *mod_req;
+    struct ldb_message *msg;
+    struct ldb_message_element *el;
+    const char *val;
+    int ret;
+
+    first = del_ctx->first;
+    ctx = del_ctx->ctx;
+    ldb = ldb_module_get_ctx(ctx->module);
+
+    msg = ldb_msg_new(first->parents);
+    if (!msg) return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+
+    msg->dn = first->parents[first->cur_parent]->dn;
+    first->cur_parent++;
+
+    ret = ldb_msg_add_empty(msg, "member", LDB_FLAG_MOD_DELETE, &el);
+    if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+        return ret;
+    }
+    el->values = talloc_array(msg, struct ldb_val, 1);
+    if (!el->values) {
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+    val = ldb_dn_get_linearized(first->entry_dn);
+    el->values[0].length = strlen(val);
+    el->values[0].data = (uint8_t *)talloc_strdup(el->values, val);
+    if (!el->values[0].data) {
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+    el->num_values = 1;
+
+    ret = ldb_build_mod_req(&mod_req, ldb, first->parents,
+                            msg, NULL,
+                            del_ctx, mbof_del_clean_par_callback,
+                            ctx->req);
+    if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+        return ret;
+    }
+
+    return ldb_next_request(ctx->module, mod_req);
+}
+
+static int mbof_del_clean_par_callback(struct ldb_request *req,
+                                       struct ldb_reply *ares)
+{
+    struct mbof_del_operation *first;
+    struct ldb_context *ldb;
+    struct mbof_del_ctx *del_ctx;
+    struct mbof_ctx *ctx;
+	int ret;
+
+    del_ctx = talloc_get_type(req->context, struct mbof_del_ctx);
+    first = del_ctx->first;
+    ctx = del_ctx->ctx;
+    ldb = ldb_module_get_ctx(ctx->module);
+
+    if (!ares) {
+        return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                               LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR);
+    }
+
+    if (ares->error != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+        return ldb_module_done(ctx->req,
+                               ares->controls,
+                               ares->response,
+                               ares->error);
+    }
+
+	if (ares->type != LDB_REPLY_DONE) {
+		talloc_free(ares);
+		ldb_set_errstring(ldb, "Invalid reply type!");
+        return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                               LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR);
+	}
+
+    if (first->num_parents > first->cur_parent) {
+        /* still parents to cleanup, go on */
+        ret = mbof_del_cleanup_parents(del_ctx);
+    }
+    else {
+        /* continue */
+        if (ldb_msg_find_element(first->entry, "member")) {
+            /* if there are any children, fire a removal sequence */
+            ret = mbof_del_cleanup_children(del_ctx);
+        }
+        else {
+            /* no children, end ops */
+            return ldb_module_done(ctx->req,
+                                   ctx->ret_ctrls,
+                                   ctx->ret_resp,
+                                   LDB_SUCCESS);
+        }
+    }
+
+    if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+        talloc_free(ares);
+        return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL, ret);
+    }
+
+    talloc_free(ares);
+    return LDB_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+static int mbof_del_cleanup_children(struct mbof_del_ctx *del_ctx)
+{
+    struct mbof_del_operation *first;
+    struct mbof_ctx *ctx;
+    struct ldb_context *ldb;
+    const struct ldb_message_element *el;
+    struct ldb_dn *valdn;
+    int i, ret;
+
+    first = del_ctx->first;
+    ctx = del_ctx->ctx;
+    ldb = ldb_module_get_ctx(ctx->module);
+
+    ret = mbof_build_first_rm_list(ldb, first);
+    if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+        return ret;
+    }
+
+    el = ldb_msg_find_element(first->entry, "member");
+
+    /* prepare del sets */
+    for (i = 0; i < el->num_values; i++) {
+        valdn = ldb_dn_from_ldb_val(first, ldb, &el->values[i]);
+        if (!valdn || !ldb_dn_validate(valdn)) {
+            return LDB_ERR_INVALID_DN_SYNTAX;
+        }
+        ret = mbof_append_delop(first, valdn);
+        if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+            return ret;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /* now that sets are built, start processing */
+    return mbof_del_execute_op(first->children[0]);
+}
+
+static int mbof_build_first_rm_list(struct ldb_context *ldb,
+                                    struct mbof_del_operation *first)
+{
+    const struct ldb_message_element *el;
+    struct mbof_dn_array *rm_list;
+    struct ldb_dn *valdn;
+    int i;
+
+    rm_list = talloc_zero(first, struct mbof_dn_array);
+    if (!rm_list) {
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+
+    /* create memberof removal list if part of any group */
+    el = ldb_msg_find_element(first->entry, "memberof");
+    if (el) {
+        rm_list->dns = talloc_array(rm_list, struct ldb_dn *,
+                                    el->num_values + 1);
+        if (!rm_list->dns) {
+            return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+        }
+        rm_list->num = el->num_values + 1;
+
+        for (i = 0; i < el->num_values; i++) {
+            valdn = ldb_dn_from_ldb_val(rm_list, ldb, &el->values[i]);
+            if (!valdn || !ldb_dn_validate(valdn)) {
+                return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+            }
+
+            rm_list->dns[i] = valdn;
+        }
+    }
+
+    if (!rm_list->dns) {
+        rm_list->dns = talloc_array(rm_list, struct ldb_dn *, 1);
+        if (!rm_list->dns) {
+            return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+        }
+        rm_list->num = 1;
+        i = 0;
+    }
+
+    rm_list->dns[i] = first->entry_dn;
+    if (!rm_list->dns[i]) {
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+
+    first->rm_list = rm_list;
+
+    return LDB_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+static int mbof_append_delop(struct mbof_del_operation *parent,
+                             struct ldb_dn *entry_dn)
+{
+    struct mbof_del_operation *delop;
+
+    delop = talloc_zero(parent, struct mbof_del_operation);
+    if (!delop) {
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+
+    delop->del_ctx = parent->del_ctx;
+    delop->parent = parent;
+    delop->entry_dn = entry_dn;
+
+    parent->children = talloc_realloc(parent, parent->children,
+                                      struct mbof_del_operation *,
+                                      parent->num_children +1);
+    if (!parent->children) {
+        talloc_free(delop);
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+
+    parent->children[parent->num_children] = delop;
+    parent->num_children++;
+
+    return LDB_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+static int mbof_del_execute_op(struct mbof_del_operation *delop)
+{
+    struct mbof_del_ctx *del_ctx;
+    struct mbof_ctx *ctx;
+    struct ldb_context *ldb;
+    struct ldb_request *search;
+    char *expression;
+    const char *dn;
+    static const char *attrs[] = {"member", "memberof", NULL};
+    int ret;
+
+    del_ctx = delop->del_ctx;
+    ctx = del_ctx->ctx;
+    ldb = ldb_module_get_ctx(ctx->module);
+
+    /* load entry */
+    dn = ldb_dn_get_linearized(delop->entry_dn);
+    if (!dn) {
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+    expression = talloc_asprintf(del_ctx,
+                                 "(|(distinguishedName=%s)(member=%s))",
+                                 dn, dn);
+    if (!expression) {
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+
+    ret = ldb_build_search_req(&search, ldb, delop,
+                               NULL, LDB_SCOPE_SUBTREE,
+                               expression, attrs, NULL,
+                               delop, mbof_del_exop_search_callback,
+                               ctx->req);
+    if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+        talloc_free(ctx);
+        return ret;
+    }
+
+    return ldb_request(ldb, search);
+}
+
+static int mbof_del_exop_search_callback(struct ldb_request *req,
+                                         struct ldb_reply *ares)
+{
+    struct mbof_del_operation *delop;
+    struct mbof_del_ctx *del_ctx;
+    struct mbof_ctx *ctx;
+    struct ldb_message *msg;
+    int ret;
+
+    delop = talloc_get_type(req->context, struct mbof_del_operation);
+    del_ctx = delop->del_ctx;
+    ctx = del_ctx->ctx;
+
+    if (!ares) {
+        return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                               LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR);
+    }
+    if (ares->error != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+        return ldb_module_done(ctx->req,
+                               ares->controls,
+                               ares->response,
+                               ares->error);
+    }
+
+    switch (ares->type) {
+    case LDB_REPLY_ENTRY:
+        msg = ares->message;
+
+        if (ldb_dn_compare(msg->dn, delop->entry_dn) == 0) {
+
+            if (delop->entry != NULL) {
+                /* more than one entry per dn ?? db corrupted ? */
+                return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                                       LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR);
+            }
+
+            delop->entry = talloc_steal(delop, msg);
+            if (delop->entry == NULL) {
+                return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                                       LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR);
+            }
+        } else {
+            delop->parents = talloc_realloc(delop, delop->parents,
+                                            struct ldb_message *,
+                                            delop->num_parents + 1);
+            if (!delop->parents) {
+                return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                                       LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR);
+            }
+            msg = talloc_steal(delop->parents, msg);
+            if (!msg) {
+                return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                                       LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR);
+            }
+            delop->parents[delop->num_parents] = msg;
+            delop->num_parents++;
+        }
+        break;
+    case LDB_REPLY_REFERRAL:
+        /* ignore */
+        break;
+
+    case LDB_REPLY_DONE:
+        if (delop->entry == NULL) {
+            /* no target, no party! */
+            return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                                   LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR);
+        }
+
+        /* ok process the entry */
+        ret = mbof_del_execute_cont(delop);
+
+        if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+            return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                                   LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR);
+        }
+    }
+
+    talloc_free(ares);
+    return LDB_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+/* FIXME: very inefficient */
+static int mbof_del_execute_cont(struct mbof_del_operation *delop)
+{
+    struct mbof_del_ancestors_ctx *anc_ctx;
+    struct mbof_del_operation *parent;
+    struct mbof_del_ctx *del_ctx;
+    struct mbof_ctx *ctx;
+    struct ldb_context *ldb;
+    const struct ldb_message_element *el;
+    struct mbof_dn_array *orig_list;
+    struct mbof_array *new_list;
+    struct ldb_dn *valdn;
+    int i, j;
+    bool found;
+
+    del_ctx = delop->del_ctx;
+    parent = delop->parent;
+    ctx = del_ctx->ctx;
+    ldb = ldb_module_get_ctx(ctx->module);
+
+    anc_ctx = talloc_zero(delop, struct mbof_del_ancestors_ctx);
+    if (!anc_ctx) {
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+    delop->anc_ctx = anc_ctx;
+
+    orig_list = talloc_zero(anc_ctx, struct mbof_dn_array);
+    if (!orig_list) {
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+    anc_ctx->orig_list = orig_list;
+
+    new_list = talloc_zero(anc_ctx, struct mbof_array);
+    if (!new_list) {
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+
+    /* create new memberof list */
+    el = ldb_msg_find_element(delop->entry, "memberof");
+    if (!el) {
+        /* can't be, if we get there it is because this entry
+         * had at least one parent */
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+
+    orig_list->num = el->num_values;
+    orig_list->dns = talloc_zero_array(orig_list,
+                                       struct ldb_dn *,
+                                       orig_list->num);
+    if (!orig_list->dns) {
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+    new_list->entries = talloc_zero_array(new_list,
+                                          struct mbof_array_entry,
+                                          orig_list->num);
+    if (!new_list->entries) {
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+
+    /* add to the list only the values that are not on the rm_list */
+    for (i = 0; i < el->num_values; i++) {
+        valdn = ldb_dn_from_ldb_val(orig_list, ldb, &el->values[i]);
+        if (!valdn) {
+            return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+        }
+        orig_list->dns[i] = valdn;
+        for (j = 0; j < parent->rm_list->num; j++) {
+            if (ldb_dn_compare(valdn, parent->rm_list->dns[j]) == 0)
+                break;
+        }
+        if (j < parent->rm_list->num) {
+            continue;
+        }
+        new_list->entries[new_list->num].dn = valdn;
+        new_list->num++;
+    }
+
+    /* now check that we have the right memberof for all direct parents */
+    for (i = 0; i < delop->num_parents; i++) {
+        found = false;
+        for (j = 0; j < orig_list->num; j++) {
+            if (new_list->entries[j].pmsg) {
+                /* parent has already been paired, try next */
+                continue;
+            }
+            if (new_list->entries[j].dn == NULL) {
+                /* we reached the end of current entries, pair new parent */
+                new_list->entries[j].dn = delop->parents[i]->dn;
+                new_list->entries[j].pmsg = delop->parents[i];
+                /* update also the number tracking the entries */
+                new_list->num++;
+                /* mark we found an entry; */
+                found = true;
+                break;
+            }
+            if (ldb_dn_compare(delop->parents[i]->dn,
+                               new_list->entries[j].dn) == 0) {
+                /* pair parent and move to next */
+                new_list->entries[j].pmsg = delop->parents[i];
+                /* mark we found an entry; */
+                found = true;
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+        if (!found && j == orig_list->num) {
+            /* houston we have a problem here */
+            /* it seem we have more parents then allotted slots which is
+             * impossible because we have slots for a number of parents equal to
+             * the original number minus 1 and we are only potentially removing
+             * parents not adding. Return a bogus error, this must be an error
+             * somewhere else or the database has been corrupted */
+            return LDB_ERR_UNWILLING_TO_PERFORM;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /* attach the list to the operation */
+    delop->anc_ctx->new_list = new_list;
+
+    /* do we have any member in the list at all ? */
+    if (new_list->num == 0) {
+        /* no entries at all, entry ended up being orphaned */
+        /* skip to directly set the new memberof list for this entry */
+
+        return mbof_del_mod_entry(delop);
+    }
+
+    /* before proceeding we also need to fetch the ancestors (anew as some may
+     * have changed by preceeding operations) */
+    return mbof_del_ancestors(delop);
+}
+
+static int mbof_del_ancestors(struct mbof_del_operation *delop)
+{
+    struct mbof_del_ancestors_ctx *anc_ctx;
+    struct mbof_del_ctx *del_ctx;
+    struct mbof_ctx *ctx;
+    struct ldb_context *ldb;
+    struct mbof_array *new_list;
+    static const char *attrs[] = {"memberof", NULL};
+    struct ldb_request *search;
+    int ret;
+
+    del_ctx = delop->del_ctx;
+    ctx = del_ctx->ctx;
+    ldb = ldb_module_get_ctx(ctx->module);
+    anc_ctx = delop->anc_ctx;
+    new_list = anc_ctx->new_list;
+
+    ret = ldb_build_search_req(&search, ldb, anc_ctx,
+                               new_list->entries[anc_ctx->cur].dn,
+                               LDB_SCOPE_BASE, NULL, attrs, NULL,
+                               delop, mbof_del_anc_callback,
+                               ctx->req);
+    if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+        return ret;
+    }
+
+    return ldb_request(ldb, search);
+}
+
+static int mbof_del_anc_callback(struct ldb_request *req,
+                                 struct ldb_reply *ares)
+{
+    struct mbof_del_ancestors_ctx *anc_ctx;
+    struct mbof_del_operation *delop;
+    struct mbof_del_ctx *del_ctx;
+    struct mbof_ctx *ctx;
+    struct ldb_context *ldb;
+    struct ldb_message *msg;
+    const struct ldb_message_element *el;
+    struct mbof_array *new_list;
+    struct ldb_dn *valdn;
+    int i, j, ret;
+
+    delop = talloc_get_type(req->context, struct mbof_del_operation);
+    del_ctx = delop->del_ctx;
+    ctx = del_ctx->ctx;
+    ldb = ldb_module_get_ctx(ctx->module);
+    anc_ctx = delop->anc_ctx;
+    new_list = anc_ctx->new_list;
+
+    if (!ares) {
+        return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                               LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR);
+    }
+    if (ares->error != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+        return ldb_module_done(ctx->req,
+                               ares->controls,
+                               ares->response,
+                               ares->error);
+    }
+
+    switch (ares->type) {
+    case LDB_REPLY_ENTRY:
+        msg = ares->message;
+
+        if (anc_ctx->entry != NULL) {
+            /* more than one entry per dn ?? db corrupted ? */
+            return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                                   LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR);
+        }
+
+        anc_ctx->entry = talloc_steal(anc_ctx, msg);
+        if (anc_ctx->entry == NULL) {
+            return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                                   LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR);
+        }
+        break;
+    case LDB_REPLY_REFERRAL:
+        /* ignore */
+        break;
+
+    case LDB_REPLY_DONE:
+        if (anc_ctx->entry == NULL) {
+            /* no target, no party! */
+            return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                                   LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR);
+        }
+
+        /* check entry */
+        el = ldb_msg_find_element(anc_ctx->entry, "memberof");
+        if (el) {
+            for (i = 0; i < el->num_values; i++) {
+                valdn = ldb_dn_from_ldb_val(new_list, ldb, &el->values[i]);
+                if (!valdn) {
+                    return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                                           LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR);
+                }
+                for (j = 0; j < new_list->num; j++) {
+                    if (ldb_dn_compare(valdn, new_list->entries[j].dn) == 0)
+                        break;
+                }
+                if (j < new_list->num) {
+                    talloc_free(valdn);
+                    continue;
+                }
+                new_list->entries = talloc_realloc(new_list,
+                                                   new_list->entries,
+                                                   struct mbof_array_entry,
+                                                   new_list->num + 1);
+                if (!new_list->entries) {
+                    return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                                           LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR);
+                }
+                new_list->entries[new_list->num].dn = valdn;
+                new_list->num++;
+            }
+        }
+
+        /* done with this one */
+        talloc_free(anc_ctx->entry);
+        anc_ctx->entry = NULL;
+        anc_ctx->cur++;
+
+        /* check if we need to process any more */
+        if (anc_ctx->cur >= new_list->num) {
+            /* ok, end of the story, proceed to modify the entry */
+            ret = mbof_del_mod_entry(delop);
+        } else {
+            /* ok process the next one */
+            ret = mbof_del_ancestors(delop);
+        }
+
+        if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+            return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                                   LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR);
+        }
+    }
+
+    talloc_free(ares);
+    return LDB_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+static int mbof_del_mod_entry(struct mbof_del_operation *delop)
+{
+    struct mbof_del_ctx *del_ctx;
+    struct mbof_ctx *ctx;
+    struct ldb_context *ldb;
+    struct mbof_array *new_list;
+    struct ldb_request *mod_req;
+    struct ldb_message *msg;
+    struct ldb_message_element *el;
+    const char *val;
+    int i, j, ret;
+
+    del_ctx = delop->del_ctx;
+    ctx = del_ctx->ctx;
+    ldb = ldb_module_get_ctx(ctx->module);
+    new_list = delop->anc_ctx->new_list;
+
+    /* change memberof on entry */
+    msg = ldb_msg_new(delop);
+    if (!msg) return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+
+    msg->dn = delop->entry_dn;
+
+    if (new_list->num) {
+        ret = ldb_msg_add_empty(msg, "memberof", LDB_FLAG_MOD_REPLACE, &el);
+        if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+            return ret;
+        }
+
+        el->values = talloc_array(msg, struct ldb_val, new_list->num);
+        if (!el->values) {
+            return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+        }
+        for (i = 0, j = 0; i < new_list->num; i++) {
+            if (ldb_dn_compare(new_list->entries[i].dn, msg->dn) == 0)
+                continue;
+            val = ldb_dn_get_linearized(new_list->entries[i].dn);
+            if (!val) {
+                return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+            }
+            el->values[j].length = strlen(val);
+            el->values[j].data = (uint8_t *)talloc_strdup(el->values, val);
+            if (!el->values[j].data) {
+                return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+            }
+            j++;
+        }
+        el->num_values = j;
+    }
+    else {
+        ret = ldb_msg_add_empty(msg, "memberof", LDB_FLAG_MOD_DELETE, &el);
+        if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+            return ret;
+        }
+    }
+
+    ret = ldb_build_mod_req(&mod_req, ldb, delop,
+                            msg, NULL,
+                            delop, mbof_del_mod_callback,
+                            ctx->req);
+    if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+        return ret;
+    }
+    talloc_steal(mod_req, msg);
+
+    return ldb_next_request(ctx->module, mod_req);
+}
+
+static int mbof_del_mod_callback(struct ldb_request *req,
+                                 struct ldb_reply *ares)
+{
+    struct mbof_del_operation *delop;
+    struct mbof_del_ctx *del_ctx;
+    struct mbof_ctx *ctx;
+    int ret;
+
+    delop = talloc_get_type(req->context, struct mbof_del_operation);
+    del_ctx = delop->del_ctx;
+    ctx = del_ctx->ctx;
+
+    if (!ares) {
+        return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                               LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR);
+    }
+    if (ares->error != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+        return ldb_module_done(ctx->req,
+                               ares->controls,
+                               ares->response,
+                               ares->error);
+    }
+
+    switch (ares->type) {
+    case LDB_REPLY_ENTRY:
+        /* shouldn't happen */
+        talloc_free(ares);
+        return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                               LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR);
+    case LDB_REPLY_REFERRAL:
+        /* ignore */
+        break;
+
+    case LDB_REPLY_DONE:
+
+        ret = mbof_del_progeny(delop);
+
+        if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+            talloc_free(ares);
+            return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL, ret);
+        }
+    }
+
+    talloc_free(ares);
+    return LDB_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+static int mbof_del_progeny(struct mbof_del_operation *delop)
+{
+    struct mbof_ctx *ctx;
+    struct mbof_del_ctx *del_ctx;
+    struct mbof_del_operation *nextop;
+    const struct ldb_message_element *el;
+    struct mbof_dn_array *rm_list;
+    struct mbof_dn_array *orig_list;
+    struct mbof_array *new_list;
+    struct ldb_context *ldb;
+    struct ldb_dn *valdn;
+    int i, j, ret;
+
+    orig_list = delop->anc_ctx->orig_list;
+    new_list = delop->anc_ctx->new_list;
+    del_ctx = delop->del_ctx;
+    ctx = del_ctx->ctx;
+    ldb = ldb_module_get_ctx(ctx->module);
+
+    /* now verify if this entry is a group and members need to be processed as
+     * well */
+
+    el = ldb_msg_find_element(delop->entry, "member");
+    if (el) {
+        /* build rm_list for children */
+        rm_list = talloc_zero(delop, struct mbof_dn_array);
+        if (!rm_list) {
+            return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+        }
+
+        rm_list->dns = talloc_zero_array(rm_list,
+                                         struct ldb_dn *,
+                                         orig_list->num);
+        if (!rm_list->dns) {
+            return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+        }
+
+        for (i = 0; i < orig_list->num; i++) {
+            for (j = 0; j < new_list->num; j++) {
+                if (ldb_dn_compare(orig_list->dns[i],
+                                   new_list->entries[j].dn) == 0)
+                    break;
+            }
+            /* present in both, therefoire not deleted */
+            if (j < new_list->num) continue;
+
+            /* this was removed, add to the rm_list */
+            rm_list->dns[rm_list->num] = orig_list->dns[i];
+            rm_list->num++;
+        }
+
+        delop->rm_list = rm_list;
+
+        for (i = 0; i < el->num_values; i++) {
+            valdn = ldb_dn_from_ldb_val(delop, ldb, &el->values[i]);
+            if (!valdn || !ldb_dn_validate(valdn)) {
+                return LDB_ERR_INVALID_DN_SYNTAX;
+            }
+            ret = mbof_append_delop(delop, valdn);
+            if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+                return ret;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    /* finally find the next entry to handle */
+    ret = mbof_del_get_next(delop, &nextop);
+    if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+        return ret;
+    }
+
+    if (nextop) {
+        return mbof_del_execute_op(nextop);
+    }
+
+    /* see if there are follow functions to run */
+    if (del_ctx->followup_fn) {
+        return del_ctx->followup_fn(del_ctx->followup_ctx);
+    }
+
+    /* ok, no more ops, this means our job is done */
+    return ldb_module_done(ctx->req,
+                           ctx->ret_ctrls,
+                           ctx->ret_resp,
+                           LDB_SUCCESS);
+}
+
+static int mbof_del_get_next(struct mbof_del_operation *delop,
+                             struct mbof_del_operation **nextop)
+{
+    struct mbof_del_operation *top, *cop;
+    struct mbof_del_ctx *del_ctx;
+    struct mbof_ctx *ctx;
+    struct mbof_dn *save, *tmp;
+
+    del_ctx = delop->del_ctx;
+    ctx = del_ctx->ctx;
+
+    /* first of all, save the current delop in the history */
+    save = talloc_zero(del_ctx, struct mbof_dn);
+    if (!save) {
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+    save->dn = delop->entry_dn;
+
+    if (del_ctx->history) {
+        tmp = del_ctx->history;
+        while (tmp->next) tmp = tmp->next;
+        tmp->next = save;
+    } else {
+        del_ctx->history = save;
+    }
+
+    /* Find next one */
+    for (top = delop; top; top = top->parent) {
+        if (top->num_children &&
+            top->cur_child < top->num_children) {
+
+            cop = top->children[top->cur_child];
+            top->cur_child++;
+
+            /* verify this operation has not already been performed */
+            for (tmp = del_ctx->history; tmp; tmp = tmp->next) {
+                if (ldb_dn_compare(tmp->dn, cop->entry_dn) == 0) break;
+            }
+            if (tmp) {
+                /* it's a dup */
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            *nextop = cop;
+            return LDB_SUCCESS;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /* we have no more ops */
+    *nextop = NULL;
+    return LDB_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+
+
+/* mod operation */
+
+static int mbof_mod_callback(struct ldb_request *req,
+                             struct ldb_reply *ares);
+static int mbof_orig_mod(struct mbof_mod_ctx *mod_ctx);
+static int mbof_orig_mod_callback(struct ldb_request *req,
+                                  struct ldb_reply *ares);
+static int mbof_mod_process(struct mbof_mod_ctx *mod_ctx, bool *done);
+static int mbof_mod_add(struct mbof_mod_ctx *mod_ctx,
+                        struct mbof_dn_array *ael);
+static int mbof_mod_followup(void *ctx);
+static int mbof_mod_delete(struct mbof_mod_ctx *mod_ctx,
+                           struct mbof_dn_array *del);
+static int mbof_fill_dn_array(TALLOC_CTX *memctx,
+                              struct ldb_context *ldb,
+                              const struct ldb_message_element *el,
+                              struct mbof_dn_array **dn_array);
+
+static int memberof_mod(struct ldb_module *module, struct ldb_request *req)
+{
+    const struct ldb_message_element *el;
+    struct mbof_mod_ctx *mod_ctx;
+    struct mbof_ctx *ctx;
+    static const char *attrs[] = {"member", "memberof", NULL};
+    struct ldb_context *ldb = ldb_module_get_ctx(module);
+    struct ldb_request *search;
+    int ret;
+
+    if (ldb_dn_is_special(req->op.mod.message->dn)) {
+        /* do not manipulate our control entries */
+        return ldb_next_request(module, req);
+    }
+
+    /* fail operation if memberof is ever specified */
+    el = ldb_msg_find_element(req->op.mod.message, "memberof");
+    if (el) {
+        /* FIXME: should we simply filter it instead ? */
+        return LDB_ERR_CONSTRAINT_VIOLATION;
+    }
+
+    /* continue with normal ops if there are no members */
+    el = ldb_msg_find_element(req->op.mod.message, "member");
+    if (!el) {
+        return ldb_next_request(module, req);
+    }
+
+    /* TODO: fail if this is not a group ? */
+
+    ctx = mbof_init(module, req);
+    if (!ctx) {
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+
+    /* can't do anything,
+     * must check first what's on the entry */
+    mod_ctx = talloc_zero(ctx, struct mbof_mod_ctx);
+    if (!mod_ctx) {
+        talloc_free(ctx);
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+    mod_ctx->ctx = ctx;
+    mod_ctx->membel = el;
+
+    ret = ldb_build_search_req(&search, ldb, mod_ctx,
+                               req->op.mod.message->dn, LDB_SCOPE_BASE,
+                               NULL, attrs, NULL,
+                               mod_ctx, mbof_mod_callback,
+                               req);
+    if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+        talloc_free(ctx);
+        return ret;
+    }
+
+    return ldb_request(ldb, search);
+}
+
+
+static int mbof_mod_callback(struct ldb_request *req,
+                             struct ldb_reply *ares)
+{
+    struct mbof_mod_ctx *mod_ctx;
+    struct mbof_ctx *ctx;
+    int ret;
+
+    mod_ctx = talloc_get_type(req->context, struct mbof_mod_ctx);
+    ctx = mod_ctx->ctx;
+
+    if (!ares) {
+        return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                               LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR);
+    }
+    if (ares->error != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+        return ldb_module_done(ctx->req,
+                               ares->controls,
+                               ares->response,
+                               ares->error);
+    }
+
+    switch (ares->type) {
+    case LDB_REPLY_ENTRY:
+        if (mod_ctx->entry != NULL) {
+            /* more than one entry per dn ?? db corrupted ? */
+            return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                                   LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR);
+        }
+
+        mod_ctx->entry = talloc_steal(mod_ctx, ares->message);
+        if (mod_ctx->entry == NULL) {
+            return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                                   LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR);
+        }
+        break;
+    case LDB_REPLY_REFERRAL:
+        /* ignore */
+        break;
+
+    case LDB_REPLY_DONE:
+        if (mod_ctx->entry == NULL) {
+            /* this target does not exists, too bad! */
+            return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                                   LDB_ERR_NO_SUCH_OBJECT);
+        }
+
+        ret = mbof_orig_mod(mod_ctx);
+        if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+            talloc_free(ares);
+            return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL, ret);
+        }
+    }
+
+    talloc_free(ares);
+    return LDB_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+static int mbof_orig_mod(struct mbof_mod_ctx *mod_ctx)
+{
+    struct ldb_request *mod_req;
+    struct ldb_context *ldb;
+    struct mbof_ctx *ctx;
+    int ret;
+
+    ctx = mod_ctx->ctx;
+    ldb = ldb_module_get_ctx(ctx->module);
+
+    ret = ldb_build_mod_req(&mod_req, ldb, ctx->req,
+                            ctx->req->op.mod.message, ctx->req->controls,
+                            mod_ctx, mbof_orig_mod_callback,
+                            ctx->req);
+    if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+        return ret;
+    }
+
+    return ldb_next_request(ctx->module, mod_req);
+}
+
+static int mbof_orig_mod_callback(struct ldb_request *req,
+                                  struct ldb_reply *ares)
+{
+    struct ldb_context *ldb;
+    struct mbof_mod_ctx *mod_ctx;
+    struct mbof_ctx *ctx;
+    bool done = false;
+	int ret;
+
+    mod_ctx = talloc_get_type(req->context, struct mbof_mod_ctx);
+    ctx = mod_ctx->ctx;
+    ldb = ldb_module_get_ctx(ctx->module);
+
+    if (!ares) {
+        return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                               LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR);
+    }
+    if (ares->error != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+        return ldb_module_done(ctx->req,
+                               ares->controls,
+                               ares->response,
+                               ares->error);
+    }
+
+	if (ares->type != LDB_REPLY_DONE) {
+		talloc_free(ares);
+		ldb_set_errstring(ldb, "Invalid reply type!");
+        return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL,
+                               LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR);
+	}
+
+    /* save real call stuff */
+    ctx->ret_ctrls = talloc_steal(ctx, ares->controls);
+    ctx->ret_resp = talloc_steal(ctx, ares->response);
+
+    /* next step */
+    ret = mbof_mod_process(mod_ctx, &done);
+    if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+        talloc_free(ares);
+        return ldb_module_done(ctx->req, NULL, NULL, ret);
+    }
+    if (done) {
+        talloc_free(ares);
+        return ldb_module_done(ctx->req,
+                               ctx->ret_ctrls,
+                               ctx->ret_resp,
+                               LDB_SUCCESS);
+    }
+
+    talloc_free(ares);
+    return LDB_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+static int mbof_mod_process(struct mbof_mod_ctx *mod_ctx, bool *done)
+{
+    const struct ldb_message_element *el;
+    struct ldb_context *ldb;
+    struct mbof_ctx *ctx;
+    struct mbof_dn_array *removed;
+    struct mbof_dn_array *added;
+    int i, j, ret;
+
+    ctx = mod_ctx->ctx;
+    ldb = ldb_module_get_ctx(ctx->module);
+
+    switch (mod_ctx->membel->flags) {
+    case LDB_FLAG_MOD_ADD:
+
+        ret = mbof_fill_dn_array(mod_ctx, ldb, mod_ctx->membel, &added);
+        if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+            return ret;
+        }
+
+        return mbof_mod_add(mod_ctx, added);
+
+    case LDB_FLAG_MOD_DELETE:
+
+        if (mod_ctx->membel->num_values == 0) {
+            el = ldb_msg_find_element(mod_ctx->entry, "member");
+        } else {
+            el = mod_ctx->membel;
+        }
+
+        if (!el) {
+            /* nothing to do really */
+            *done = true;
+            return LDB_SUCCESS;
+        }
+
+        ret = mbof_fill_dn_array(mod_ctx, ldb, el, &removed);
+        if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+            return ret;
+        }
+
+        return mbof_mod_delete(mod_ctx, removed);
+
+    case LDB_FLAG_MOD_REPLACE:
+
+        removed = NULL;
+        el = ldb_msg_find_element(mod_ctx->entry, "member");
+        if (el) {
+            ret = mbof_fill_dn_array(mod_ctx, ldb, el, &removed);
+            if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+                return ret;
+            }
+        }
+
+        added = NULL;
+        el = mod_ctx->membel;
+        if (el) {
+            ret = mbof_fill_dn_array(mod_ctx, ldb, el, &added);
+            if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+                return ret;
+            }
+        }
+
+        /* remove from arrays values that ended up unchanged */
+        if (removed && removed->num && added && added->num) {
+            for (i = 0; i < added->num; i++) {
+                for (j = 0; j < removed->num; j++) {
+                    if (ldb_dn_compare(added->dns[i], removed->dns[j]) == 0) {
+                        break;
+                    }
+                }
+                if (j < removed->num) {
+                    /* preexisting one, not removed, nor added */
+                    for (; j+1 < removed->num; j++) {
+                        removed->dns[j] = removed->dns[j+1];
+                    }
+                    removed->num--;
+                    for (j = i; j+1 < added->num; j++) {
+                        added->dns[j] = added->dns[j+1];
+                    }
+                    added->num--;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        /* if we need to add something put it away so that it
+         * can be done after all delete operations are over */
+        if (added && added->num) {
+            mod_ctx->to_add = added;
+        }
+
+        /* if we have something to remove do it first */
+        if (removed && removed->num) {
+            return mbof_mod_delete(mod_ctx, removed);
+        }
+
+        /* if there is nothing to remove and we have stuff to add
+         * do it right away */
+        if (mod_ctx->to_add) {
+            return mbof_mod_add(mod_ctx, added);
+        }
+
+        /* the replacement function resulted in a null op,
+         * nothing to do, return happily */
+        *done = true;
+        return LDB_SUCCESS;
+    }
+
+    return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+}
+
+static int mbof_mod_followup(void *ctx)
+{
+    struct mbof_mod_ctx *mod_ctx;
+
+    mod_ctx = talloc_get_type(ctx, struct mbof_mod_ctx);
+
+    return mbof_mod_add(mod_ctx, mod_ctx->to_add);
+}
+
+static int mbof_mod_add(struct mbof_mod_ctx *mod_ctx,
+                        struct mbof_dn_array *ael)
+{
+    const struct ldb_message_element *el;
+    struct mbof_dn_array *parents;
+    struct mbof_add_ctx *add_ctx;
+    struct ldb_context *ldb;
+    struct mbof_ctx *ctx;
+    int i, ret;
+
+    ctx = mod_ctx->ctx;
+    ldb = ldb_module_get_ctx(ctx->module);
+
+    el = ldb_msg_find_element(mod_ctx->entry, "memberof");
+
+    /* all the parents + itself */
+    ret = mbof_fill_dn_array(mod_ctx, ldb, el, &parents);
+    if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+        return ret;
+    }
+
+    parents->dns = talloc_realloc(parents, parents->dns,
+                                  struct ldb_dn *, parents->num + 1);
+    if (!parents->dns) {
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+    parents->dns[parents->num] = mod_ctx->entry->dn;
+    parents->num++;
+
+    add_ctx = talloc_zero(mod_ctx, struct mbof_add_ctx);
+    if (!add_ctx) {
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+    add_ctx->ctx = ctx;
+
+    for (i = 0; i < ael->num; i++) {
+        ret = mbof_append_addop(add_ctx, parents, ael->dns[i]);
+        if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+            return ret;
+        }
+    }
+
+    return mbof_next_add(add_ctx->add_list);
+}
+
+static int mbof_mod_delete(struct mbof_mod_ctx *mod_ctx,
+                           struct mbof_dn_array *del)
+{
+    struct mbof_del_operation *first;
+    struct mbof_del_ctx *del_ctx;
+    struct ldb_context *ldb;
+    struct mbof_ctx *ctx;
+    int i, ret;
+
+    ctx = mod_ctx->ctx;
+    ldb = ldb_module_get_ctx(ctx->module);
+
+    del_ctx = talloc_zero(mod_ctx, struct mbof_del_ctx);
+    if (!del_ctx) {
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+    del_ctx->ctx = ctx;
+
+    /* create first entry */
+    /* the first entry is the parent of all entries and the one where we
+     * remove member from, it does not get the same treatment as others */
+    first = talloc_zero(del_ctx, struct mbof_del_operation);
+    if (!first) {
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+    del_ctx->first = first;
+
+    first->del_ctx = del_ctx;
+    first->entry = mod_ctx->entry;
+    first->entry_dn = mod_ctx->entry->dn;
+
+    ret = mbof_build_first_rm_list(ldb, first);
+    if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+        return ret;
+    }
+
+    /* prepare del sets */
+    for (i = 0; i < del->num; i++) {
+        ret = mbof_append_delop(first, del->dns[i]);
+        if (ret != LDB_SUCCESS) {
+            return ret;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /* add followup function if we also have stuff to add */
+    if (mod_ctx->to_add) {
+        del_ctx->followup_ctx = mod_ctx;
+        del_ctx->followup_fn = mbof_mod_followup;
+    }
+
+    /* now that sets are built, start processing */
+    return mbof_del_execute_op(first->children[0]);
+}
+
+static int mbof_fill_dn_array(TALLOC_CTX *memctx,
+                              struct ldb_context *ldb,
+                              const struct ldb_message_element *el,
+                              struct mbof_dn_array **dn_array)
+{
+    struct mbof_dn_array *ar;
+    struct ldb_dn *valdn;
+    int i;
+
+    ar = talloc_zero(memctx, struct mbof_dn_array);
+    if (!ar) {
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+    *dn_array = ar;
+
+    if (!el || el->num_values == 0) {
+        return LDB_SUCCESS;
+    }
+
+    ar->dns = talloc_array(ar, struct ldb_dn *, el->num_values);
+    if (!ar->dns) {
+        return LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR;
+    }
+    ar->num = el->num_values;
+
+    for (i = 0; i < ar->num; i++) {
+        valdn = ldb_dn_from_ldb_val(ar, ldb, &el->values[i]);
+        if (!valdn || !ldb_dn_validate(valdn)) {
+            return LDB_ERR_INVALID_DN_SYNTAX;
+        }
+        ar->dns[i] = valdn;
+    }
+
+    return LDB_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+
+
+
+/* module init code */
+
+static int memberof_init(struct ldb_module *module)
+{
+    return ldb_next_init(module);
+}
+
+const struct ldb_module_ops ldb_memberof_module_ops = {
+    .name = "memberof",
+    .init_context = memberof_init,
+    .add = memberof_add,
+    .modify = memberof_mod,
+    .del = memberof_del,
+};
diff --git a/server/server.mk b/server/server.mk
index 893a4985b..348bbc8a7 100644
--- a/server/server.mk
+++ b/server/server.mk
@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@ INFOPIPE_OBJ = \
 POLKIT_OBJ = \
     polkit/sssd_polkit.o
 
+MEMBEROF_OBJ = \
+	ldb_modules/memberof.o
+
 sbin/sssd: $(SERVER_OBJ) $(UTIL_OBJ)
 	$(CC) -o sbin/sssd $(SERVER_OBJ) $(UTIL_OBJ) $(LDFLAGS) $(LIBS)
 
@@ -58,3 +61,6 @@ sbin/sssd_pk: $(POLKIT_OBJ) $(UTIL_OBJ)
 
 lib/libsss_proxy.$(SHLIBEXT): $(PROXY_BE_OBJ)
 	$(SHLD) $(SHLD_FLAGS) -o $@ $(PROXY_BE_OBJ) $(LDFLAGS) $(LIBS)
+
+lib/memberof.$(SHLIBEXT): $(MEMBEROF_OBJ)
+	$(SHLD) $(SHLD_FLAGS) -o $@ $(MEMBEROF_OBJ) $(LDFLAGS) $(LDB_LIBS)