OpenLDAP 2.0 Gamma README This is an gamma release of OpenLDAP 2.0. It is provided for testing purposes only. It is not for general use. Testers should provide feedback regarding this release using the OpenLDAP Issue Tracking System . Developer's wishing to contribute changes should work with latest devel codes. For a more detailed description of how to make an install the distribution, see the INSTALL file in this directory. Additional installation information can be found on the OpenLDAP website: http://www.openldap.org/ REQUIRED SOFTWARE Build OpenLDAP requires the following software components: Base system (libraries and tools): Standard C compiler, headers, and libraries (required) Cryus SASL software (recommended) OpenSSL TLS software (recommended) POSIX REGEX software (required) SLAPD: LDBM compatible datastore (required) e.g. Sleepycat Berkeley DB 3.1 (recommended) or GDBM SLURPD: LTHREAD compatible thread package (POSIX threads, Mach Cthreads, Sun LWP, or GNU Pth) CLIENTS/CONTRIB ware: Depends on package. See per package README. MAKING AND INSTALLING THE DISTRIBUTION Please see the INSTALL file for details. DOCUMENTATION There are man pages for most programs in the distribution and routines in the various libraries. See ldap(3) for details. Additional documentation can be found in the doc directory. doc/devel Developer Information doc/install Installation and Integration doc/man Raw man(1) pages doc/rfcs LDAP-related Request for Comments There is an OpenLDAP home page available that contains the latest LDAP news, releases announcements, pointers to other LDAP resources, etc.. It is located at: http://www.OpenLDAP.org/ A draft of the "OpenLDAP Administrator's Guide" is available at: http://www.openldap.org/devel/admin/ 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 and archives of the OpenLDAP-software and OpenLDAP-bugs mailing lists . Issues, such as bug reports, should be reported using our our Issue Tracking System or by sending mail to OpenLDAP-its@OpenLDAP.org. Do not use this system for general or software enquiries. Please direct these to the appropriate mailing list. --- $OpenLDAP$