glfs/server/other/openldap/openldap-config.xml

<sect2>
<title>Configuring Open<acronym>LDAP</acronym></title>

<sect3><title>Config files</title>
<para><filename>/etc/openldap/*</filename></para>
</sect3>

<sect3><title>Configuration Information</title>

<para>The only configuration needed for 
<application>Open<acronym>LDAP</acronym></application> is 
to run <command>ldconfig</command>. The <acronym>LDAP</acronym> server
can be started by <command>/usr/sbin/slapd</command> as described in 
the man page slapd(8).</para>

<para>To utilize <application>GDBM</application> as the database
backend, the "database" entry in <filename>/etc/slapd.conf</filename>
must be changed from "bdb" to "ldbm".  You can use both by creating an
additional database section in <filename>/etc/slapd.conf</filename>.</para>

<para>Significant configuration is needed for
<application>Open<acronym>LDAP</acronym></application> to utilized
security features.  The <ulink
url="http://www.openldap.org/doc/admin21/">OpenLDAP 2.1 Administrator's
Guide</ulink> is a good place to start.</para>

<para>Data can be added to the <acronym>LDAP</acronym> database via
<command>ldapadd</command>. There are other programs that can use
the database. For more information see the appropriate man page.</para>

</sect3>

</sect2>