how to add users to LDAP and test authentication?

To: "openldap-technical@openldap.org" <openldap-technical@openldap.org>
Subject: how to add users to LDAP and test authentication?
From: Mary Kao <wmcic@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2016 19:17:49 +0000 (UTC)
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Hello,

Would appreciate being pointed to good documentation for adding users to LDAP directory and testing user authentication?

Thank you!

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- Re: how to add users to LDAP and test authentication?
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