On Sat, 05 Jan 2008 20:37:26 -0700, Craig White wrote: > On Sun, 2008-01-06 at 03:30 +0000, Amadeus W.M. wrote: >> I want to install ldap on F8 for use with evolution. I did a quick >> google search and it led me to the fedora directory project: >> >> http://directory.fedoraproject.org >> >> The FAQ says explains how fedora-ds relates to openldap. However, which >> one do I install? Does it matter? Does evolution work with either one? > ---- > yes, both follow the standards for LDAP v2 & v3 > > You may have some challenges installing fedora-ds on Fedora 8...at least > from my monitoring of the fedora directory mail list. OpenLDAP is simply > installed, probably a little better known and in wider use. > > That said, fedora-ds does have some GUI utils that just aren't available > for openldap. > > Evolution is relatively indifferent to which LDAP server you use > (fedora-ds/openldap/microsoft/SunDS/eDirectory/etc.) > > Craig Thank you! I've installed openldap, and I'm reading the instructions from RH. It says I have to edit /etc/openldap/slapd.conf: suffix "dc=your-domain,dc=com" Now I want this for my lan only. I don't have a fully qualified domain name. What do I use? Can I use localhost localdomain? I don't suppose I can use verizon.net, can I? Thanks!
