In a message dated 5/11/2004 10:09:58 AM Eastern Daylight Time, <ByrneJB.bogus@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > I am exploring LDAP on FC1 with the desire to eventually use it to > register mail accounts for cyrus imapd service. I am still in the > "brick wall" portion of the learning curve so I have a lot of > unanswered questions, but I will start with one. Why are there two > (2) ldap.conf files in fedora C1? One is in /etc and the other is in > /etc/openldap. Neither bear any resemblance to the other and both > are touched when ldap is configured from the gnome app that come with > fedora. > > I am reading the OpenLDAP 2.2 admin guide dated 25 Feb. 2004 but I > must say that I am not having a great deal of success. I anyone has > a recipe for getting a plain vanilla openldap install > working that > they are willing to share then I would be most grateful. > > Sincerely, > Jim Going on the RedHat Directory Services & Authentication next week...in the meantime you need to: install openldap, openldap-servers (and probably openladap-clients) then check out http://www.openldap.org/faq/data/cache/172.html neil