The purpose of this article is to demonstrate the use of OpenLDAP as the core directory service for a heterogeneous environment. The LDAP server provides a shared e-mail directory, a unified login for ...

Howard Chu is the Chief Architect of the OpenLDAP project and its main corporate sponsor Symas Corporation. OpenLDAP is a free, open source implementation of the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol ...

OpenLDAP is the defacto standard for an Open source LDAP. Lots of projects use OpenLDAP. The real question is what do you want to use it for? In most real world needs for an LDAP it is a fucking ...

For the past couple of months in the Paranoid Penguin column, we've been building an LDAP server. We've installed OpenLDAP; configured slapd, the server dæmon; made TLS encryption work; and created ...

Roaming can really come in handy, as Nick Petreley illustrated in a recent Penguin Brief. It allows you to have your Netscape bookmarks and preferences automatically synchronized and ready to use, ...

I am looking at installing an LDAP server, for use on a public facing web site. What do people usually do when trying to decide what schema to choose, and is there a repository of schemas that exists ...

The latest LDAP protocol version, LDAPv3, is described in RFC 2251 and related RFCs. Another excellent reference is a book sometimes called the "LDAP bible". The book is titled Understanding and ...

This article is loosely based on prototyping a number of J2EE applications constructs, such as servlets, EJB, MDB (Message-driven Beans) and JSP implemented using LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access ...