Re: LDAP working

Hello sankar,

There are lotz of docs in net..

Anyway,this is simple,quick one..

1.Create slapd.conf ,ldap.conf as follows

--slapd.conf--

include         /opt/openldap/etc/openldap/schema/core.schema
include         /opt/openldap/etc/openldap/schema/cosine.schema
include         /opt/openldap/etc/openldap/schema/inetorgperson.schema
include         /opt/openldap/etc/openldap/schema/openldap.schema

pidfile         /var/opt/openldap/slapd.pid
argsfile        /var/opt/openldap/slapd.args

database        bdb
suffix          "dc=xyz,dc=com"
rootdn          "cn=Manager,dc=xyz,dc=com"
rootpw          secret
directory       /var/opt/openldap/openldap-bdb

index objectClass eq

--ldap.conf--
base dc=xyz,dc=com

2.start slapd as,

/opt/openldap/libexec/slapd -f /opt/openldap/etc/openldap/slapd.conf

3Create "mydomain.ldif" file with following content.

mydomain.ldif
==============
dn: dc=xyz,dc=com
o: xyz Software
dc: xyz

objectclass: dcObject
objectclass: top
objectclass: organization

dn: cn=Manager,dc=xyz,dc=com
objectClass: top
objectclass: organizationalRole
cn: Manager

dn: ou=Development,dc=xyz,dc=com
ou: Development
objectClass: top
objectclass: organizationalUnit

dn: cn=shs,ou=Development,dc=xyz,dc=com
cn: shs
uid: shs
ou: Development
objectClass: top
objectClass: person
objectClass: organizationalPerson
objectClass: inetOrgPerson
facsimileTelephoneNumber: +1 313 764 5140
mail: shs@xyz.com
sn: shs
userPassword: shs

3.

/opt/openldap/bin/ldapadd -f mydomain.ldif -xv -D "cn=Manager,dc=xyz,dc=com" -w secret -h 127.0.0.1

4

/opt/openldap/bin/ldapsearch -h 127.0.0.1 -x -b "dc=xyz,dc=com" "objectClass=*"

----- Original Message -----

From: Saravanan Sankar

To: openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org

Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 9:45 AM

Subject: LDAP working
hi

Anybody send me the procedure for
configuring the OpenLDAP and
making
it to work.  How to add the objects
into.  Send me the
procedure of 
working OpenLDAP for any domain name.
I was trying to
make it work for last
one week.  But i was not able to do.
I dont know
whether i am doing right
or wrong.

Help me.

Bye.

V. S.
Saravanan.
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