[Fedora-directory-users] FDS 1.0 and Friends

[Nathan Kinder]

Aly Dharshi wrote:

> Hello All,
>
>     I hope that you are well. Please forgive me if this is an out 
> there question, with some of the changes that I read below in 
> Richard's annoucement, how well will FDS 1.0 play with Sun's DS 5.x ? 
> Anybody with any thoughts on this ? I am referring to replication to 
> and from for instance.

The replication code has not had any significant changes in FDS 1.0, so 
replication to Sun's DS 5.x should still work.  The main architectural 
changes to FDS 1.0 are in the Administration Server, which does not 
affect replication.

-NGK

>
>     Cheers,
>
>     Aly.
>
> Richard Megginson wrote:
>
> > We are proud to announce the release of Fedora Directory Server 1.0.
> >
> > This release marks a significant milestone for the open source 
> community, who now have access to the code for the console and 
> administration engine as well as the previously open sourced LDAP 
> engine. This release uses the Apache httpd engine as its 
> administration server, and includes mod_nss - a rewrite of mod_ssl 
> which uses the Mozilla NSS crypto engine. The 1.0 release, in addition 
> to its many other features such as LDAPv3, Multi-Master Replication, 
> and Windows Synchronization, includes support for MD5, SHA-256, 
> SHA-384, and SHA-512 password hashing, as well as many bug fixes. 
> Fedora Directory Server 1.0 furthers the evolution and democratization 
> of open source software in making this powerful, enterprise proven 
> technology available to all. It is a boon for developers who are now 
> able to port the full package - LDAP engine, console, and admin engine 
> - to many different platforms.
> >
> > If you have used the previous version of Fedora Directory Server, we 
> invite you to try our new version. If you are using another LDAP 
> server, we invite you to try ours and let us know how it compares - 
> we're always looking for ways to improve. Our community is already 
> active and growing, and you are welcome and encouraged to join. There 
> are many ways: joining the mailing lists, reporting bugs, editing 
> documentation, writing scripts/patches/plug-ins, and many more.
> >
> > Try it out! - http://directory.fedora.redhat.com/wiki/Download
> > Our home page - http://directory.fedora.redhat.com/
> > Join our community! - 
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