OpenLDAP authentication

[Asmo Koskinen]

Todd O'Bryan kirjoitti:

> Finally, today, I was able to id and su to a user in the LDAP database
> who wasn't on the local machine. I'll write up my long, painful saga
> and post it somewhere.
> 
> Apparently, 9.10 doesn't bother to install any kind of basic LDAP
> database when you install the packages, so someone will have to add
> new code to get what I did on 9.04 to work on 9.10.

Well, I'll try fresh/latest/greatest stable one source package tonight. 
Official guide is for same version (20091028).

ftp://ftp.openldap.org/pub/OpenLDAP/openldap-stable/openldap-stable-20091028.tgz

OpenLDAP Software 2.4 Administrator's Guide
The OpenLDAP Project <http://www.openldap.org/>
28 October 2009

http://www.openldap.org/doc/admin24/

There is too much problems with Ubuntu's own package - an example:

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openldap/+bug/364531/comments/12

Best Regards Asmo Koskinen.