Useful Websites; Related Books - Red Hat ENTERPRISE LINUX 5 - DEPLOYMENT Deployment Manual

Chapter 25. Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
• man slapd.conf — Describes the format and options available within the configuration
file referenced by both the LDAP server applications (slapd and slurpd) and the LDAP
administrative tools (slapadd, slapcat, and slapindex).

25.9.2. Useful Websites

http://www.openldap.org/
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information about configuring OpenLDAP as well as a future roadmap and version changes.
http://www.padl.com/
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http://www.kingsmountain.com/ldapRoadmap.shtml
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to several useful FAQs and emerging news concerning the LDAP protocol.
http://www.ldapman.org/articles/
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methods to design a directory tree and customizing directory structures.

25.9.3. Related Books

• OpenLDAP by Example by John Terpstra and Benjamin Coles; Prentice Hall.
• Implementing LDAP by Mark Wilcox; Wrox Press, Inc.
• Understanding and Deploying LDAP Directory Services by Tim Howes et al.; Macmillan Technical
Publishing.
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— Home of the OpenLDAP Project. This website contains a wealth of
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— Developers of nss_ldap and pam_ldap, among other useful LDAP tools.
— Articles that offer a good introduction to LDAP, including
— Jeff Hodges' LDAP Road Map contains links