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Re: Storing OpenLDAP configuration in LDAP...



Finn-Arne Johansen:
> Petter Reinholdtsen skrev:
> > One of the long term issues with Debian Edu has been the need to
> > modify the configuration files of openldap/slapd, to get our
> > configuration.  In a discussion on debian-devel@, I came across a
> > reference to a new feature in OpenLDAP 2.4, the cn=config feature.
> > 
> > If I am not mistaken, it allow us to store the configuration in the
> > LDAP database, thus avoiding having to edit the slapd.conf file
> > directly.
> > 
> > Anyone know how this work?  I found
> > <URL:http://www.zytrax.com/books/ldap/ch6/slapd-config.html> with some
> > information about it, but have not had time to look into it yet.
> 
> I've looked into it, and also teste it, and it works. The reason I've
> not started using it, is that I need to have slurp working, and last
> time I checked, It wont work with slurp.

slurpd is discontinued afaik - and users are strongly encouraged to switch to
syncrepl as means for repliaction. 

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Regards
 
Bjørn Ove Grøtan


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