On Sun, 2008-01-06 at 14:54 +1100, David Timms wrote: > Amadeus W.M. wrote: > > On Sat, 05 Jan 2008 20:37:26 -0700, Craig White wrote: > ... > > 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? > > That suffix is always attached to the ldap base from the point of view > of the client - ie the client needs to use the same as that is defined > in the server. It does not have to be public, nor to be available by > internal lookups. > It seems people tend to make up a name like: > dc=my_company,dc=com,dc=country ---- no... dc=my_domain,dc=my_tld or o=my_company,c=my_country examples... dc=azapple,dc=com o=AzApple,c=US Craig
