[Fedora-directory-devel] Does FDS 7.1 support RFC2307 ?

[T.J. Yang]

>From: Keith Sharp <kms at passback.co.uk>
>Reply-To: kms at passback.co.uk,"Fedora Directory server developer 
>discussion." <fedora-directory-devel at redhat.com>
>To: fedora-directory-devel at redhat.com
>Subject: Re: [Fedora-directory-devel] Does FDS 7.1 support RFC2307 ?
>Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2005 08:37:07 +0100
>
>On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 10:01 -0500, T.J. Yang wrote:
> > Thanks for Rich's pointer about rfc2307.
> >
> > I am interest to build a LDAP test server that can eliminate  the need 
>of
> > NIS servers.
> > Is this possible ? have anyone done that already ?
>
>Yes it should.  IIRC all that RFC does is define some new attributes and
>objectclasses for the server, hence any LDAP server that supports
>extending the schema should support the RFC.  The key part is not the
>server setup, but the client setup.  You need to look at Section 5, and
>in particular Section 5.1.

Reading RFC 2307 Section 5.1 and 5.2 but it is still vague for me.
Which OS and which software module has  Secction 5.2 functions implemented ?


>
>A good book on this topic is LDAP System Administration by Gerald
>Carter:
>
>	http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/ldapsa/index.html

I have this book and it will be on my desk, open and be read.

tj
>Keith.
>
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