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OpenLDAP 2.0 Gamma README
This is an gamma release of OpenLDAP 2.0. It is provided
for testing purposes only. It is not for general use.
The OpenLDAP Developer's FAQ is available at:
http://www.openldap.org/faq/index.cgi?file=4
Testers should provide feedback regarding this release using
the OpenLDAP Issue Tracking System <http://www.openldap.org/its/>.
Developer's wishing to contribute changes should work with latest
devel codes.
For a more detailed description of how to make an install the
distribution, see the INSTALL file in this directory. Additional
installation information can be found on the OpenLDAP website:
http://www.openldap.org/
REQUIRED SOFTWARE
Build OpenLDAP requires the following software components:
Base system (libraries and tools):
Standard C compiler, headers, and libraries (required)
Cryus SASL software (recommended)
OpenSSL TLS software (recommended)
POSIX REGEX software (required)
SLAPD:
LDBM compatible datastore (required)
e.g. Sleepycat Berkeley DB 3.1 (recommended) or GDBM
SLURPD:
LTHREAD compatible thread package
(POSIX threads, Mach Cthreads, Sun LWP, or GNU Pth)
CLIENTS/CONTRIB ware:
Depends on package. See per package README.
MAKING AND INSTALLING THE DISTRIBUTION
Please see the INSTALL file for details.
DOCUMENTATION
There are man pages for most programs in the distribution and
routines in the various libraries. See ldap(3) for details.
Additional documentation can be found in the doc directory.
doc/devel Developer Information
doc/drafts LDAP-related IETF drafts
doc/install Installation and Integration
doc/man Raw man(1) pages
doc/rfcs LDAP-related Request for Comments
There is an OpenLDAP home page available that contains the latest
LDAP news, releases announcements, pointers to other LDAP resources,
etc.. It is located at:
http://www.OpenLDAP.org/
A draft of the "OpenLDAP Administrator's Guide" is available at:
http://www.openldap.org/guide/admin/
The OpenLDAP 2.0 Software FAQ is available at:
http://www.openldap.org/faq/index.cgi
SUPPORT / FEEDBACK / PROBLEM REPORTS / DISCUSSIONS
OpenLDAP is user supported. If you have problems, please
review the OpenLDAP FAQ <http://www.openldap.org/faq/> and
archives of the OpenLDAP-software and OpenLDAP-bugs mailing
lists <http://www.openldap.org/lists/>.
Issues, such as bug reports, should be reported using our
our Issue Tracking System <http://www.OpenLDAP.com/its/> or
by sending mail to OpenLDAP-its@OpenLDAP.org. Do not use
this system for general or software equiries. Please direct
these to the appropriate mailing list.
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