[CentOS] Where to find RHDS (Red Hat Directory Server) ?

Martin Marques martin at bugs.unl.edu.ar
Mon May 28 11:38:02 UTC 2007


Luciano Rocha wrote:
> 
> AFAIK, RedHat Directory Server is sold, and may have some parts that
> haven't been open sourced yet.
> 
> But there's Fedora Directory Server, that I've been using:
> http://directory.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Download
> 
> There's also a new package being developed in extras. You'll require:
> - fedora-ds-base
> - icu
> - svrcore
> - mozldap
> - perl-Mozilla-LDAP
> - nspr
> - nss
> 
> The installer in that package is ds_newinst.pl, and requires a file
> argument with something like:
>   [General]
>     FullMachineName=`hostname`
>     SuiteSpotUserID=nobody
>     ServerRoot=/usr/lib/fedora-ds
>   [slapd]
>     ServerPort=389
>     ServerIdentifier=`hostname -s`
>     Suffix=dc=example,dc=com
>     RootDN=cn=Directory Manager
>     RootDNPwd=clear_text_password

I was looking at openldap to change my old lan that is working with NIS 
and NFS to have an LDAP with some secure authentication system. All thin 
on CentOS.

Should I look at Directory server?

I see it has a graphical interface to configure, which is pretty good 
(haven't seen anything like that in LDAP).

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