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A N N O U N C E M E N T
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1998-08-09 08:43:13 +08:00
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OpenLDAP 1.0
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1998-08-24 07:15:03 +08:00
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Net Boolean Incorporated is pleased to announce the availability
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of OpenLDAP release 1.0, a suite of the Lightweight Weight
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Directory Protocol servers, clients, utilities, and development tools.
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OpenLDAP is derived from University of Michigan LDAP release 3.3.
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This release includes the following components:
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- slapd - a stand-alone LDAP directory server
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- slurpd - a stand-alone LDAP replication server
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- ldapd - an LDAP-to-X.500 gateway server
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- centipede - an LDAP centroid generation and maintenance program
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- libldap - an LDAP client library
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- liblber - a lightweight BER/DER encoding/decoding library
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- ldif tools - data conversion tools for use with slapd
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- in.xfingerd - a finger-to-LDAP gateway server
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- go500 - a gopher-to-LDAP gateway server for searching
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- go500gw - a gopher-to-LDAP gateway server for searching and browsing
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- rcpt500 - an email-to-LDAP query responder
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- mail500 - an LDAP-capable mailer
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- fax500 - an LDAP-capable mailer that supports remote printing
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- LDAP tools - A collection of shell-based LDAP utility programs
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In addition, there are some contributed components:
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- web500 - an HTTP-to-LDAP gateway
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- whois++d - a WHOIS++-to-LDAP gateway
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- saucer - a simple command-line oriented client program
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CHANGES
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Changes from U. Mich release 3.3
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- TCP Wrappers support added to slapd,
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- Berkely DB2 compatibility added to slapd,
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- ACL enhancements including Access by Group and POSIX regex(3) support,
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- platforms updates, and
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- numerous bug fixes and build changes.
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See the CHANGES file in the distribution for more details.
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AVAILABILITY
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1998-08-24 07:15:03 +08:00
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This software is available under the Net Booloean Public License.
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For download information is available at:
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http://www.boolean.net/technlogy/ldap.html
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SUPPORT
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The software is provided as is without any express or implied
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warranty, but there is a bug reporting mail address which is
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responded to on a best-effort basis:
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ldap-dev@boolean.net
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In addition, there is a discussion list for issues relating to this
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implementation of ldap:
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ldap-dev@boolean.net -- discussion list
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ldap-dev-request@boolean.net -- to join the list
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An LDAP home page containing lots of interesting information and
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online documentation is available at this URL:
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http://www.boolean.net/technlogy/ldap.html
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SUPPORTED PLATFORMS
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This release has been ported to many UNIX platforms, including
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SunOS 4.1.x, Solaris 2.x, Ultrix 4.3, HP-UX 9.05, AIX 3.2.5,
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SCO, FreeBSD, NetBSD, LINUX, IRIX, Digital Unix (OSF/1), and
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NeXTSTEP 3.2. This release has also been ported to VMS.
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The client libraries and some clients have also been ported to
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MacOS 7.x, MSDOS (some TCP stacks), and MS Windows 3.1/95/NT.
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