[Charlug] January Meeting

[Rick Pasotto]

On Thu, Dec 27, 2007 at 05:01:39PM -0500, Don Parris wrote:
> 
> As for our topic, I thought I would ride on the coattails of Carla
> Schroder's new book, 'The Linux Networking Cookbook', and talk a little
> about OpenLDAP.  This discussion will be aimed at getting up and running
> with OpenLDAP at a basic level.
> 
> I will cover:
> Installing (with some notes on the differences between Debian & Fedora)
> Organizing the Structure
> Creating and Modifying Records
> Using the Database
> Basic Access Control

For those of us who have only *heard* of LDAP maybe you could start with
what it is, where and how and why it is used, competing technologies, etc.

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