ldap on F8

[Brian Millett]

Amadeus W.M. escribío:
> On Sat, 05 Jan 2008 20:37:26 -0700, Craig White wrote:
> 
>> On Sun, 2008-01-06 at 03:30 +0000, Amadeus W.M. wrote:
>>> I want to install ldap on F8 for use with evolution. I did a quick
>>> google search and it led me to the fedora directory project:
>>>
>>> http://directory.fedoraproject.org
>>>
>>> The FAQ says explains how fedora-ds relates to openldap. However, which
>>> one do I install? Does it matter? Does evolution work with either one?
>> ----
>> yes, both follow the standards for LDAP v2 & v3
>>
>> You may have some challenges installing fedora-ds on Fedora 8...at least
>> from my monitoring of the fedora directory mail list. OpenLDAP is simply
>> installed, probably a little better known and in wider use.
>>
>> That said, fedora-ds does have some GUI utils that just aren't available
>> for openldap.
>>
>> Evolution is relatively indifferent to which LDAP server you use
>> (fedora-ds/openldap/microsoft/SunDS/eDirectory/etc.)
>>
>> Craig
> 
> Thank you!
> 
> I've installed openldap, and I'm reading the instructions from RH. It 
> says I have to edit /etc/openldap/slapd.conf:
> 
> suffix     "dc=your-domain,dc=com"
> 
> Now I want this for my lan only. I don't have a fully qualified domain 
> name. What do I use? Can I use localhost localdomain? I don't suppose I 
> can use verizon.net, can I?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 

Or in my case, I've used

suffix		"listName=momillett.org"

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