LDAP system administration

This book uses the widely available, open source OpenLDAP 2 directory server as a premise for examples, showing you how to use it to help you manage your configuration information effectively and securely. OpenLDAP 2 ships with most Linux( distributions and Mac OS( X, and can be easily downloaded for most Unix-based systems.

After introducing the workings of a directory service and the LDAP protocol, all aspects of building and installing OpenLDAP, plus key ancillary packages like SASL and OpenSSL, this book discusses: Configuration and access control Distributed directories; replication and referral Using OpenLDAP to replace NIS Using OpenLDAP to manage email configurations.

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Subject(s)Cross curricular
Author(s)Gerald Carter
Age16-19
Published2003
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Shelf referenceA 004.62 CAR
ISN/ISBN9781565924918
Direct URLhttps://www.stem.org.uk/x872z

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