Re: Using OpenLDAP instead of Netscape Directory server

[Nico De Ranter <nico@sonycom.com>]

On Sat, 22 Jan 2000, Raj Mathur wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Has anyone tried using OpenLDAP as a replacement for netscape
> directory server, so that other netscape applications (messaging,
> news, calendar, etc) are able to fetch and update data from/into
> openldap?  What would be the schema in case someone wants to do this?

I tried for some time getting Netscape Calendar server 4.0 to work with
OpenLDAP but it didn't work.  I got the same kind of replies on the Netscape
Calendar Server newsgroup.

> On a related note, has anyone managed to make Netscape Directory and
> OpenLDAP replicate with each other?
> 
> Finally, how does OpenLDAP handle SSL, if at all?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> -- Raju
> 

Nico

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