OpenLDAP 2.1 README
-
For a description of what this distribution contains, see the
ANNOUNCEMENT file in this directory. For a description of
changes from previous releases, see the CHANGES file in this
from prior releases.
REQUIRED SOFTWARE
- Build OpenLDAP requires a number of software packages to be
- preinstalled. Additional information regarding prerequisite
- software can be found in the OpenLDAP Administrator's Guide.
+ Build OpenLDAP Software requires a number of software packages
+ to be preinstalled. Additional information regarding prerequisite
+ software can be found in the OpenLDAP Administrator's Guide.
- Base system (libraries and tools):
- Standard C compiler (required)
- Cyrus SASL 1.5.x or 2.1.3+ (recommended)
- OpenSSL 0.9 (recommended)
- POSIX REGEX software (required)
+ Base system (libraries and tools):
+ Standard C compiler (required)
+ Cyrus SASL 1.5.x or 2.1.3+ (recommended)
+ OpenSSL 0.9 (recommended)
+ POSIX REGEX software (required)
- SLAPD:
- BDB backend requires Sleepycat Berkeley DB 4.1
- LDBM backend requires a compatible database manager
- [Berkeley DB, GDBM, etc.]
+ SLAPD:
+ BDB backend requires Sleepycat Berkeley DB 4.1
+ LDBM backend requires a compatible database manager
+ [Berkeley DB, GDBM, etc.]
- SLURPD:
- LTHREAD compatible thread package
- [POSIX threads, Mach Cthreads, select others]
+ SLURPD:
+ LTHREAD compatible thread package
+ [POSIX threads, Mach Cthreads, select others]
- CLIENTS/CONTRIB ware:
- Depends on package. See per package README.
+ CLIENTS/CONTRIB ware:
+ Depends on package. See per package README.
MAKING AND INSTALLING THE DISTRIBUTION
- Please see the INSTALL file for basic instructions. More
- detailed instructions can be found in the OpenLDAP
- Admnistrator's Guide (see DOCUMENTATION section).
+ Please see the INSTALL file for basic instructions. More
+ detailed instructions can be found in the OpenLDAP
+ Admnistrator's Guide (see DOCUMENTATION section).
DOCUMENTATION
- There are man pages for most programs in the distribution and
- routines in the various libraries. See ldap(3) for details.
+ There are man pages for most programs in the distribution and
+ routines in the various libraries. See ldap(3) for details.
- The OpenLDAP website is available and contains the latest LDAP
- news, releases announcements, pointers to other LDAP resources,
- etc.. It is located at:
- http://www.OpenLDAP.org/
+ The OpenLDAP website is available and contains the latest LDAP
+ news, releases announcements, pointers to other LDAP resources,
+ etc.. It is located at:
+ http://www.OpenLDAP.org/
- The OpenLDAP Administrator's Guide and other documentation
- is available at:
- http://www.openldap.org/doc/
+ The OpenLDAP Administrator's Guide and other documentation
+ is available at:
+ http://www.openldap.org/doc/
- The OpenLDAP Software FAQ is available at:
- http://www.openldap.org/faq/index.cgi
+ The OpenLDAP 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/>. If you cannot find
- the answer, please enquire on the OpenLDAP-software list.
+ 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/>. If you cannot find
+ the answer, please enquire on the OpenLDAP-software list.
- Issues, such as bug reports, should be reported using our
- our Issue Tracking System <http://www.OpenLDAP.org/its/> or
- by sending mail to <OpenLDAP-its@OpenLDAP.org>. Do not use
- this system for software enquiries. Please direct these
- to an appropriate mailing list.
+ Issues, such as bug reports, should be reported using our
+ our Issue Tracking System <http://www.OpenLDAP.org/its/> or
+ by sending mail to <OpenLDAP-its@OpenLDAP.org>. Do not use
+ this system for software enquiries. Please direct these
+ to an appropriate mailing list.
CONTRIBUTING
- See http://www.openldap.org/devel/contributing.html for how to
- contribute code or documentation to OpenLDAP. Use the Issue Tracking
- System <http://www.openldap.org/its/> to submit contributions.
- While you are encouraged to coordinate and discuss the development
- activities on the openldap-devel@openldap.org mailing list prior
- to submission, it is noted that contributions must be submitted
- using the Issue Tracking System to be considered.
+ See http://www.openldap.org/devel/contributing.html for how to
+ contribute code or documentation to OpenLDAP. Use the Issue Tracking
+ System <http://www.openldap.org/its/> to submit contributions.
+ While you are encouraged to coordinate and discuss the development
+ activities on the openldap-devel@openldap.org mailing list prior
+ to submission, it is noted that contributions must be submitted
+ using the Issue Tracking System to be considered.
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