A N N O U N C E M E N T
- OpenLDAP 2.0-Beta
+ OpenLDAP 2.0-Gamma
The OpenLDAP Project is pleased to announce the availability
- of OpenLDAP 2.0-Beta, a suite of the Lightweight Weight
+ of OpenLDAP 2.0-Gamma, a suite of the Lightweight Weight
Directory Protocol servers, clients, utilities, and development
tools.
- This beta release is for TESTING PURPOSES ONLY.
- This beta release is NOT for GENERAL USE.
- This beta release is NOT feature complete nor well tested.
- This beta release is NOT fully documented.
+ This gamma release is for TESTING PURPOSES ONLY.
+ This gamma release is NOT for GENERAL USE.
- This release contains the following major enhancements:
+ This gamma release contains the following major enhancements:
* LDAPv3 support
+ RFC 2251-2256
-OpenLDAP 2.0 Beta README
- This is an beta release of OpenLDAP 2.0. It is provided
+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.
The OpenLDAP Developer's FAQ is available at:
http://www.openldap.org/faq/index.cgi?file=4
- Developer's and early testers should provide feedback regarding
- this release to the openldap-devel@openldap.org mailing list.
- As this release is not intended for general use, no general
- use questions will be answered. Developer's wishing to
- contribute changes should work with latest devel codes.
+ Testers should provide feedback regarding this release using
+ the OpenLDAP Issue Tracking System <http://www.openldap.org/its/>.
+ 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
Build OpenLDAP requires the following software components:
Base system (libraries and tools):
- Standard C compiler, headers, and libraries
- POSIX REGEX headers and libraries
+ Standard C compiler, headers, and libraries (required)
+ Cryus SASL software (recommended)
+ OpenSSL TLS software (recommended)
+ POSIX REGEX software (required)
SLAPD:
- LDBM compatible datastore
- (Sleepycat Berkeley DB 2.7.5 or GDBM)
+ LDBM compatible datastore (required)
+ e.g. Sleepycat Berkeley DB 3.1 (recommended) or GDBM
SLURPD:
LTHREAD compatible thread package
etc.. It is located at:
http://www.OpenLDAP.org/
- The OpenLDAP Quick Start Guide is available at:
- http://www.openldap.org/faq/index.cgi?file=172
+ A draft of the "OpenLDAP Administrator's Guide" is available at:
+ http://www.openldap.org/guide/admin/
- The OpenLDAP Software FAQ is available at:
- http://www.openldap.org/faq/index.cgi?file=2
+ The OpenLDAP 2.0 Software FAQ is available at:
+ http://www.openldap.org/faq/index.cgi
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