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OpenLDAP 2.2 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
directory.
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This is 2.2 release, it includes significant changes from prior
releases.
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REQUIRED SOFTWARE
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Building OpenLDAP Software requires a number of software packages
to be preinstalled. Additional information regarding prerequisite
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software can be found in the OpenLDAP Administrator's Guide.
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Base system (libraries and tools):
Standard C compiler (required)
Cyrus SASL 2.1.18+ (recommended)
OpenSSL 0.9.7+ (recommended)
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POSIX REGEX software (required)
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SLAPD:
BDB backend requires (latest) Sleepycat Berkeley DB 4.2
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LDBM backend requires a compatible database manager
[Berkeley DB, GDBM, etc.]
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SLURPD:
LTHREAD compatible thread package
[POSIX threads, Mach Cthreads, select others]
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CLIENTS/CONTRIB ware:
Depends on package. See per package README.
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MAKING AND INSTALLING THE DISTRIBUTION
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Please see the INSTALL file for basic instructions. More
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detailed instructions can be found in the OpenLDAP Admnistrator's
Guide (see DOCUMENTATION section).
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DOCUMENTATION
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There are man pages for most programs in the distribution and
routines in the various libraries. See ldap(3) for details.
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The OpenLDAP website is available and contains the latest LDAP
news, releases announcements, pointers to other LDAP resources,
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etc.. It is located at <http://www.OpenLDAP.org/>.
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The OpenLDAP Administrator's Guide and other documentation is
available at <http://www.openldap.org/doc/>.
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The OpenLDAP Software FAQ is available at
<http://www.openldap.org/faq/>.
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SUPPORT / FEEDBACK / PROBLEM REPORTS / DISCUSSIONS
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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.
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Issues, such as bug reports, should be reported using our our
Issue Tracking System <http://www.OpenLDAP.org/its/>. Do not
use this system for software enquiries. Please direct these
to an appropriate mailing list.
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CONTRIBUTING
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See <http://www.openldap.org/devel/contributing.html> for
information regarding how to contribute code or documentation
to the OpenLDAP Project for inclusion in OpenLDAP Software.
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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
<http://www.openldap.org/its/> to be considered.
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$OpenLDAP$
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This work is part of OpenLDAP Software <http://www.openldap.org/>.
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Copyright 1998-2005 The OpenLDAP Foundation. All rights reserved.
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Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
modification, are permitted only as authorized by the OpenLDAP
Public License.
A copy of this license is available in the file LICENSE in the
top-level directory of the distribution or, alternatively, at
<http://www.OpenLDAP.org/license.html>.
OpenLDAP is a registered trademark of the OpenLDAP Foundation.