What Is OpenLDAP

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∟LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol)

∟What Is OpenLDAP

Describes what is OpenLDAP - an open source implementation of the LDAP (LightweightDirectory Access Protocol).

What Is OpenLDAP? OpenLDAP is an open source implementation of the LDAP (LightweightDirectory Access Protocol).

OpenLDAP consists 3 components:

slapd (openldap-servers) - A stand-alone LDAP daemon (server) and its database.
tools (openldap-clients) - A collection of utilities, tools, and sample clients.
library (openldap) - A library that implements the LDAP protocol.

For more information, see OpenLDAP Website at https://www.openldap.org.

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About This Book

Introduction to Linux Systems

Cockpit - Web Portal for Administrator

Process Management

Memory Management

Files and Directories

Users and Groups

Block Devices and Partitions

LVM (Logical Volume Manager)

Installing CentOS

SELinux - Security-Enhanced Linux

Network Connection on CentOS

Internet Networking Tools

SSH Protocol and ssh/scp Commands

Software Package Manager on CentOS - DNF and YUM

vsftpd - Very Secure FTP Daemon

►LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol)

►What Is OpenLDAP

Install OpenLDAP Server on CentOS

Configure OpenLDAP Server on CentOS

Use OpenLDAP Client Tools

Delete or Modify LDAP Entries

LDIF File Format

Hierarchical Structure of LDAP Entries

Install OpenLDAP Server on CentOS 8

Configure Mozilla Thunderbird to Use LDAP

LDAP Attributes Mapping in Mozilla Thunderbird

Configure Apple iPhone to Use LDAP

Administrative Tasks

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