X-Git-Url: https://git.sur5r.net/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=ANNOUNCEMENT;h=882f83e9f6fbebf90d9e67537f2a7772e8378769;hb=96eee4fac621fefb209221841377c9d035a66ef4;hp=1843263b56fcbcc5bbea56a191438f9a16928c9a;hpb=b464bc204ffdd2489fa5417b821755dcbaeb968b;p=openldap diff --git a/ANNOUNCEMENT b/ANNOUNCEMENT index 1843263b56..882f83e9f6 100644 --- a/ANNOUNCEMENT +++ b/ANNOUNCEMENT @@ -7,18 +7,36 @@ A N N O U N C E M E N T -- OpenLDAP 2.4 This release contains the following major enhancements: - TBD + * Slapd(8) enhancements + - Syncrepl enhancements, including push-mode and + Multi-Master support + - Dynamic configuration enhancements, including + online schema editing and full access control + - Dynamic monitoring enhancements, including + cache usage information + * New overlays + - Attribute value constraints + - Dynamic Directory Services (RFC2589) + - Reverse Group Membership maintenance (memberof) + * Clients and tools + - Full support of request/response controls + - New ldapexop tool for arbitrary extend operations + - Support of DNS SRV records for default server + * Significant performance enhancements throughout + the client and server code base + * Multiple new features in libldap and liblber + * Expanded documentation + - Function-complete manual pages + - Numerous new examples in the Admin Guide This release includes the following major components: * slapd - a stand-alone LDAP directory server - * slurpd - a stand-alone LDAP replication server * -lldap - a LDAP client library * -llber - a lightweight BER/DER encoding/decoding library * LDIF tools - data conversion tools for use with slapd * LDAP tools - A collection of command line LDAP utilities * Admin Guide, Manual Pages - associated documentation - * SNACC - ASN.1 development tools for OpenLDAP In addition, there are some contributed components: @@ -29,9 +47,9 @@ A N N O U N C E M E N T -- OpenLDAP 2.4 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS OpenLDAP Software is developed by the OpenLDAP Project. The - Project consists of a team of volunteers whose use the + Project consists of a team of volunteers who use the Internet to coordinate their activities. The Project is - managed by the OpenLDAP Foundation. + an organized activity of the OpenLDAP Foundation. OpenLDAP Software is derived from University of Michigan LDAP, release 3.3. @@ -40,7 +58,7 @@ ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS AVAILABILITY This software is available under the OpenLDAP Public License, - an non-restrictive, "free", open-source license. For download + an non-restrictive, "free", open-source license. Download information is available at: http://www.OpenLDAP.org/software/download/ @@ -62,7 +80,7 @@ SUPPORT http://www.openldap.org/faq/ In addition, there are also a number of discussion lists - related OpenLDAP Software. A list of mailing lists is + related to OpenLDAP Software. A list of mailing lists is available at: http://www.OpenLDAP.org/lists/ @@ -83,11 +101,11 @@ SUPPORTED PLATFORMS platforms including Darwin, FreeBSD, Linux, NetBSD, OpenBSD and most commercial UNIX systems. The release has also been ported (in part or in whole) to other platforms including - Apple MacOS X, IBM zOS, and Microsoft Windows 2000. + Apple MacOS X, IBM zOS, and Microsoft Windows NT/2000/etc. --- OpenLDAP is a registered trademark of the OpenLDAP Foundation. -Copyright 1999-2006 The OpenLDAP Foundation, Redwood City, +Copyright 1999-2009 The OpenLDAP Foundation, Redwood City, California, USA. All Rights Reserved. Permission to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this document is granted.