diff --git a/doc/guide/admin/Makefile b/doc/guide/admin/Makefile
index 1b25349d17..5b673a9201 100644
--- a/doc/guide/admin/Makefile
+++ b/doc/guide/admin/Makefile
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ sdf-src: \
 	appendix-contrib.sdf \
 	appendix-deployments.sdf \
 	appendix-ldap-result-codes.sdf \
+	appendix-recommended-versions.sdf \
 	appendix-upgrading.sdf \
 	backends.sdf \
 	config.sdf \
diff --git a/doc/guide/admin/appendix-recommended-versions.sdf b/doc/guide/admin/appendix-recommended-versions.sdf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4276d89f45
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/guide/admin/appendix-recommended-versions.sdf
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+# $OpenLDAP$
+# Copyright 1999-2007 The OpenLDAP Foundation, All Rights Reserved.
+# COPYING RESTRICTIONS APPLY, see COPYRIGHT.
+
+H1: Recommended OpenLDAP Software Dependency Versions
+
+This appendix details the recommended versions of the software 
+that OpenLDAP depends on. 
+
+Please read the {{SECT:Prerequisite software}} section for more 
+information on the following software dependencies.
+
+H2: Version Table
+
+!block table; align=Center; coltags="N,EX,EX"; title="Table 8.5: OpenLDAP Software Dependency Versions"
+Feature						Software									Version
+{{TERM[expand]TLS}}:
+							{{PRD:OpenSSL}}								0.9.7
+							{{PRD:GnuTLS}}								2.0.1
+{{TERM[expand]SASL}} 	    {{PRD:Cyrus SASL}}							2.1.22
+{{TERM[expand]Kerberos}}:
+							{{PRD:Heimdal}}								Version
+							{{PRD:MIT Kerberos}}						Version
+Database Software			{{ORG[expand]Oracle}} {{PRD:Berkeley DB}}	Versions
+Threads:
+							POSIX {{pthreads}}							Version
+							Mach {{CThreads}}							Version
+TCP Wrappers				Name										Version
+!endblock
+
diff --git a/doc/guide/admin/master.sdf b/doc/guide/admin/master.sdf
index 73a19841f8..95f3672606 100644
--- a/doc/guide/admin/master.sdf
+++ b/doc/guide/admin/master.sdf
@@ -96,6 +96,10 @@ PB:
 !include "appendix-common-errors.sdf"; appendix
 PB:
 
+# What versions we recommend 
+!include "appendix-recommended-versions.sdf"; appendix
+PB:
+
 # Real Deployments
 !include "appendix-deployments.sdf"; appendix
 PB: