X-Git-Url: https://git.sur5r.net/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=3751f6918d7ac0d8a28ada9e8007103fa5c2f6a3;hb=e5ab61cb3ae466ce40bd473e93a149bfbebabcec;hp=fb8dd8ab366791e60ce7022fad46c7347166590a;hpb=42e0d83cb3a1a1c5b25183f1ab74ce7edbe25de7;p=openldap diff --git a/README b/README index fb8dd8ab36..3751f6918d 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,59 +1,108 @@ -UM-LDAP 3.3 README file +OpenLDAP Devel README + OpenLDAP -devel is for the development of OpenLDAP. As such, + it changes often. These changes include changes in functionality + and unproven bug fixes. Many of these changes will cause + previous working programs to fail. - This is the UM-LDAP version 3.3 distribution. 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. For a more detailed - description of how to make and install the distribution, see the - INSTALL file in this directory. For more information on making and - installing slapd, see the "SLAPD and SLURPD Administrator's Guide" - in the doc/guides/ directory. + Additional developer documents are available in doc/devel, + todo list + guidelines for developers + + Client developers seeking a stable development platform + should use -stable or the latest OpenLDAP release. + + +OpenLDAP 1.1.1 README + This is the OpenLDAP Release 1.1.1. + + 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. + + For a more detailed description of how to make an install the + distribution, see the INSTALL file in this directory. Additional + installation information, such as per platform hints can be found + in the doc/install directory. + + For more information: + http://www.OpenLDAP.org/software/ + + +REQUIRED SOFTWARE + Build OpenLDAP requires the following software components: + + Base system (libraries and tools): + Standard C compiler, headers, and libraries + POSIX REGEX headers and libraries + + SLAPD: + LDBM compatible datastore + (Sleepycat Berkeley DB 2.3.16 or GDBM) + + SLURPD: + LTHREAD compatible thread package + (POSIX pthreads, MIT pthreads, Mach Cthreads or Sun LWP) + + LDAPD: + ISODE compatible X.500 distribution + + CLIENTS/CONTRIB ware: + Depends on package. See per package README. + MAKING AND INSTALLING THE DISTRIBUTION + This is a quick guide. For details, see the INSTALL file. + + % ./configure + configure OpenLDAP for current platform + + % make depend + this will create dependency information - You should be able to make and install the distribution with a pretty - standard default configuration by typing the following commands + % make + this will build the system - % make % su # make install - in this directory. This should produce something that basically - works. + in this directory. This should produce something that basically + works. You can "cd tests; make" to verify the build. - You will probably want to do a little configuration to suit your - site, though. There are two files you might want to edit: + See the INSTALL file in this directory for more information. - Make-common This file contains definitions for - where things will be installed, where - to find various things, etc. If you - want to build an ldap server, you'll - definitely need to edit this file - include/ldapconfig.h.edit This file contains #defines used - by many parts of the distribution. - You'll at least want to change - DEFAULT_BASE. +DOCUMENTATION + There are man pages for most programs in the distribution and + routines in the various libraries. See ldap(3) for details. - See the INSTALL file in this directory for more information. + Additional documentation can be found in the doc directory. + doc/devel Developer Information + doc/drafts LDAP-related IETF drafts + 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/ + + The OpenLDAP Software FAQ is available at: + http://www.openldap.org/faq/index.cgi?file=2 -DOCUMENTATION - There are man pages for most programs in the distribution and - routines in the various libraries. See ldap(3) for details. +FEEDBACK / PROBLEM REPORTS / DISCUSSIONS + We would appreciate any feedback you can provide. If you have + problems, report them using our Issue Tracking System: - There is a postscript version of an administrator's guide for - slapd in doc/guides/slapd.ps. + http://www.OpenLDAP.com/its/ - There is an LDAP homepage available that contains the latest - LDAP news, releases announcements, pointers to other LDAP resources, - etc. You can access it at this URL: + or by sending e-mail to: - http://www.umich.edu/~rsug/ldap/ + OpenLDAP-its@OpenLDAP.org -FEEDBACK / PROBLEM REPORTS + Additional mailing lists are available. Please see: - We would appreciate any feedback you can provide. If you have - problems, report them to this address: + http://www.OpenLDAP.com/lists/ - ldap-support@umich.edu