Re: Anyone on this list patient with stupid questions?

[jonathan.w.smith@att.net]

Thanks for the extensive set of references, Tony. I hope to get a chance to
search them for the reference I was seeking.
> man, 2003-01-13 kl. 14:26 skrev Jonathan Smith:
> 
> > Well-meaning people keep telling me to read the LDAP information and I 
> > wonder how I nicely can ask to be directed to more useful information?
> > 
> > For instance, is there anywhere on the Net like an LDAP dictionary with 
> > grammar? What do I mean by this question?
> > 
> > Okay, you have "dn". What does dn mean in LDAP-ese? dn means 
> > Distinguished Name.
> > 
> > Where is dn used? In slapd.conf? In lapd.conf? In a  *.ldif file? Where 
> > else? How is it used in each of these instances. Explanation and example.
> > 
> > So, then I can ask "Where are the hygienic facilities?" and only get 
> > funny looks rather than incomprehension!
> 
> I wrote this to the list in October last (the mail archives are your
> friend ;)
> 
> Here are a couple of good starters:
> 
> ftp://kalamazoolinux.org/pub/pdf/ldapv3.pdf
> http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/docs/ldap-auth.php
> http://www.kingsmountain.com/ldapRoadmap.shtml
> http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/pubs/pdfs/redbooks/sg244986.pdf
> http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/pubs/pdfs/redbooks/sg245110.pdf
> 
> Best,
> 
> Tony
> 
> -- 
> 
> Tony Earnshaw
> 
> When all's said and done ...
> there's nothing left to say or do.
> 
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