X-Git-Url: https://git.sur5r.net/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=ANNOUNCEMENT;h=cb2b94f3ccb74bdfa741ade940d9a5bc88c954a9;hb=adab14395bdd9de1415d066a15b6621ad6c59483;hp=a03105ee1777ba6b2450969bea65143cb6f8cd07;hpb=37b4b3f6cc4bf34e1d3dec61e69914b9819d8894;p=openldap diff --git a/ANNOUNCEMENT b/ANNOUNCEMENT index a03105ee17..cb2b94f3cc 100644 --- a/ANNOUNCEMENT +++ b/ANNOUNCEMENT @@ -1,15 +1,14 @@ A N N O U N C E M E N T - OpenLDAP 1.0 + OpenLDAP 1.1 - - Net Boolean Incorporated is pleased to announce the availability - of OpenLDAP release 1.0, a suite of the Lightweight Weight + The OpenLDAP Project is pleased to announce the availability + of OpenLDAP release 1.1, a suite of the Lightweight Weight Directory Protocol servers, clients, utilities, and development tools. OpenLDAP is derived from University of Michigan LDAP release 3.3. - This release includes the following components: + This release includes the following components: - slapd - a stand-alone LDAP directory server - slurpd - a stand-alone LDAP replication server @@ -26,54 +25,62 @@ - fax500 - an LDAP-capable mailer that supports remote printing - LDAP tools - A collection of shell-based LDAP utility programs - In addition, there are some contributed components: + In addition, there are some contributed components: - - web500 - an HTTP-to-LDAP gateway - - whois++d - a WHOIS++-to-LDAP gateway + - gtk-tool - a demonstration ldap interface written gtk + - php3-tool - a demonstration ldap interface written php3 - saucer - a simple command-line oriented client program + - whois++d - a WHOIS++-to-LDAP gateway CHANGES - Changes from U. Mich release 3.3 + Changes from OpenLDAP 1.0 + - improved build environment with dynamic library support, + - externally configurable client library support: ldap.conf(5), + - improved password security features include SHA1, MD5, crypt(3) + user and root passwords instead of clear-text password + - integrated SDK and tools for MS NT, + - platforms updates, and + - numerous bug fixes and build changes. + Changes from U. Mich release 3.3 - TCP Wrappers support added to slapd, - - Berkely DB2 compatibility added to slapd, + - Berkeley DB2 compatibility added to slapd, - ACL enhancements including Access by Group and POSIX regex(3) support, - platforms updates, and - numerous bug fixes and build changes. - See the CHANGES file in the distribution for more details. + See the CHANGES file in the distribution for more details. AVAILABILITY - This software is available under the Net Booloean Public License. + This software is available under the OpenLDAP Public License. For download information is available at: - http://www.boolean.net/technlogy/ldap.html + http://www.OpenLDAP.org/software/download/ SUPPORT - The software is provided as is without any express or implied - warranty, but there is a bug reporting mail address which is - responded to on a best-effort basis: + The software is provided as is without any express or implied + warranty, but there is a bug reporting mail address which is + responded to on a best-effort basis: - ldap-dev@boolean.net + OpenLDAP-bugs@OpenLDAP.org - In addition, there is a discussion list for issues relating to this - implementation of ldap: + In addition, there are also a number of discussion lists + related OpenLDAP. A list of mailing lists is available at: - ldap-dev@boolean.net -- discussion list - ldap-dev-request@boolean.net -- to join the list + http://www.OpenLDAP.org/lists/ - An LDAP home page containing lots of interesting information and - online documentation is available at this URL: + The OpenLDAP home page containing lots of interesting information + and online documentation is available at this URL: - http://www.boolean.net/technlogy/ldap.html + http://www.OpenLDAP.org/ SUPPORTED PLATFORMS - This release has been ported to many UNIX platforms, including - SunOS 4.1.x, Solaris 2.x, Ultrix 4.3, HP-UX 9.05, AIX 3.2.5, - SCO, FreeBSD, NetBSD, LINUX, IRIX, Digital Unix (OSF/1), and - NeXTSTEP 3.2. This release has also been ported to VMS. + This release has been ported to many UNIX (and UNIX-like) platforms + including AIX, Digital UNIX (OSF/1), FreeBSD, HP-UX, IRIX, Linux, + NetBSD, NexTSTEP, OpenBSD, SCO, Solaris, SunOS, and Ultrix. + + The client libraries and some clients have also been ported to + MS Windows 95/NT. - The client libraries and some clients have also been ported to - MacOS 7.x, MSDOS (some TCP stacks), and MS Windows 3.1/95/NT.