LDAP

Jim farli@wiredglobal.com
Wed, 10 Jan 2001 11:48:10 -0700


Agreed!  Anyone want to do a presentation on LDAP?

On Wednesday 10 January 2001 11:27, you wrote:
> LDAP is starting to sound like a good PLUG meeting topic...
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric Barendt [mailto:ericb@cybertrails.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2001 11:20 AM
> To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> Subject: Re: LDAP
>
>
> Well, I'm assuming you know what LDAP stands for, which is about all I
> knew a few months ago.  I don't have much experience with anything
> involving Windows/Outlook and LDAP, but it should work for you..
>
> LDAP keeps track of user information... userid, password, home
> directory, etc.. if your users don't need real accounts on the qmail
> server, they can have virtual accounts if you have the qmail-ldap patch
> installed.  There is a nifty LDAP administration tool at
> http://sysadminsith.org/software/last.
>
> I'm sure you'll want more information, feel free to e-mail me with any
> questions... I've learned a ton about LDAP in these last few months as
> I've been converting the ISP I work for ...
>
> Eric
> ericb@krazed.org
>
> On Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 07:14:52PM -0700, Mike Starke wrote:
> > Could someone give me the readers digest version of what
> > LDAP is all about.  I'm running qmail at work and we
> > really need to figure out how to get some type of
> > distributed addressbook for my Outlok users.
> > Will LDAP rescue me? If not, does anyone have anything
> > they have used to resolve such a problem.
> >
> > Mike
> > mgcon@getnet.com
> > http://www.getnet.com/~mgcon
> > Phoenix, AZ
> > USA
> >
> >
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