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.
- This is 2.2 release, it includes significant changes from
- prior releases.
+ This is 2.2 release, it includes significant changes from prior
+ releases.
REQUIRED SOFTWARE
- Build OpenLDAP requires a number of software packages to be
- preinstalled. Additional information regarding prerequisite
- software can be found in the OpenLDAP Administrator's Guide.
+ Building OpenLDAP Software requires a number of software packages
+ to be preinstalled. Additional information regarding prerequisite
+ software can be found in the OpenLDAP Administrator's Guide.
- Base system (libraries and tools):
- Standard C compiler (required)
- Cyrus SASL 2.1.3+ (recommended)
- OpenSSL 0.9 (recommended)
- POSIX REGEX software (required)
+ Base system (libraries and tools):
+ Standard C compiler (required)
+ Cyrus SASL 2.1.18+ (recommended)
+ OpenSSL 0.9.7+ (recommended)
+ POSIX REGEX software (required)
- SLAPD:
- BDB backend requires Sleepycat Berkeley DB 4.1
- LDBM backend requires a compatible database manager
- [Berkeley DB, GDBM, etc.]
+ SLAPD:
+ BDB backend requires (latest) Sleepycat Berkeley DB 4.2
+ LDBM backend requires a compatible database manager
+ [Berkeley DB, GDBM, etc.]
- SLURPD:
- LTHREAD compatible thread package
- [POSIX threads, Mach Cthreads, select others]
+ SLURPD:
+ LTHREAD compatible thread package
+ [POSIX threads, Mach Cthreads, select others]
- CLIENTS/CONTRIB ware:
- Depends on package. See per package README.
+ CLIENTS/CONTRIB ware:
+ Depends on package. See per package README.
MAKING AND INSTALLING THE DISTRIBUTION
- Please see the INSTALL file for basic instructions. More
- detailed instructions can be found in the OpenLDAP
- Admnistrator's Guide (see DOCUMENTATION section).
+ Please see the INSTALL file for basic instructions. More
+ detailed instructions can be found in the OpenLDAP Admnistrator's
+ Guide (see DOCUMENTATION section).
DOCUMENTATION
- There are man pages for most programs in the distribution and
- routines in the various libraries. See ldap(3) for details.
+ There are man pages for most programs in the distribution and
+ routines in the various libraries. See ldap(3) for details.
- The OpenLDAP website is available and contains the latest LDAP
- news, releases announcements, pointers to other LDAP resources,
- etc.. It is located at:
- http://www.OpenLDAP.org/
+ The OpenLDAP website is available and contains the latest LDAP
+ news, releases announcements, pointers to other LDAP resources,
+ etc.. It is located at <http://www.OpenLDAP.org/>.
- The OpenLDAP Administrator's Guide and other documentation
- is available at:
- http://www.openldap.org/doc/
+ The OpenLDAP Administrator's Guide and other documentation is
+ available at <http://www.openldap.org/doc/>.
- The OpenLDAP Software FAQ is available at:
- http://www.openldap.org/faq/index.cgi
+ The OpenLDAP Software FAQ is available at
+ <http://www.openldap.org/faq/>.
SUPPORT / FEEDBACK / PROBLEM REPORTS / DISCUSSIONS
- 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.
+ 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.
- Issues, such as bug reports, should be reported using our
- our Issue Tracking System <http://www.OpenLDAP.org/its/> or
- by sending mail to <OpenLDAP-its@OpenLDAP.org>. Do not use
- this system for software enquiries. Please direct these
- to an appropriate mailing list.
+ 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.
CONTRIBUTING
-
- See http://www.openldap.org/devel/contributing.html for how to
- contribute code or documentation to OpenLDAP. Use the Issue Tracking
- System <http://www.openldap.org/its/> to submit contributions.
- 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 to be considered.
+ 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.
+ 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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$OpenLDAP$
This work is part of OpenLDAP Software <http://www.openldap.org/>.
-Copyright 1998-2003 The OpenLDAP Foundation.
-All rights reserved.
+Copyright 1998-2005 The OpenLDAP Foundation. All rights reserved.
Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
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