OpenLDAP, to enable exchange, uses the Name Service Switch. It uses a common API and a configuration file /etc/nsswitch.conf. The configuration file looks like this: passwd: files ldap shadow: files ...

Figure B Creating a domain for OpenLDAP on Ubuntu Server 20.04. You will then need to create an organization name. For instance, if your domain is foo.com, your organization could be foo.

I have been trying to find some good info on openLDAP and Active Directory interoperations.<BR>What I would like is to have both of these implemented and able to synchornize somehow.<BR><BR>Wea re ...

Today OpenLDAP has a significant lead in performance, scalability, and reliability. Unfortunately we can’t publish benchmark results against SunOne due to a restriction in their end user license.

Many readers have used our December 2002 article, “OpenLDAP Everywhere”, to achieve unified login company-wide. Since then, OpenLDAP and Linux have progressed. Here, we demonstrate the use of OpenLDAP ...

OpenLDAP is widely used because it’s cost-effective, OS agnostic and flexible. While OpenLDAP is powerful, it’s also complex.