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H1: Changes Since Previous Release

Nice intro here to praise everyones hard work!

H2: New Guide Sections

* Overlays
* Backends
* Tuning
* complete later.........

H2: New Features in 2.4

Another nice intro here

H3: More overlays

* slapo-dds (Dynamic Directory Services, RFC 2589)
* slapo-memberof (reverse group membership maintenance)

H3: New features in existing ones

* slapo-pcache allows cache inspection/maintenance/hot restart
* slapo-rwm can safely interoperate with other overlays
* Dyngroup/Dynlist merge, plus security enhancements

H3: New features in slapd

* monitoring of back-{b,h}db: cache fill-in, non-indexed searches,
* session tracking control (draft-wahl-ldap-session)
* subtree delete in back-sql (draft-armijo-ldap-treedelete)

H3: New features in libldap

* ldap_sync client API (LDAP Content Sync Operation, RFC 4533)

H3: New clients and tools

* ldapexop for arbitrary extended operations
* complete support of controls in request/response for all clients

H3: New build options

* Support for building against GnuTLS
* Advertisement of LDAP server in DNS


H2: Obsolete Features in 2.4

H3: Slurpd