michael wrote: > On Thu, 2007-06-14 at 14:00 -0400, Roberto D'Oliveira wrote: >> OK, OpenLDAP allows anonymous connections for reading by default, but >> it doesn't allow writes on the tree, you have to specify rights on >> slapd.conf (WHO can do WHAT on WHERE). Aditional, you have to think >> that maybe isn't a good idea allow to everybody write on your LDAP >> tree (Can you imagine the conflicts betwen the users?). Usually, LDAP >> is used like a read-only address book (only the administrator is who >> have writing rights). > > That makes sense. Unfortunately I've never used LDAP before so I've no > idea what I need to do. I've played with slapd.conf but haven't got > anywhere (and do I need to create an empty LDAP file initially?)... > again, ptrs to an idiots' guide would be most welcome
This one worked well for me: http://www.brennan.id.au/20-Shared_Address_Book_LDAP.html You can skip the "Basic Configuration" section on Debian. Another (I have not used): http://www.sudleyplace.com/LDAP/index.en.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]