On Mon, 18 Feb 2002, Roel van Meer wrote:
> Rune Prytz Anderson wrote:
>
> > I started out at www.lifewithqmail.org/ldap. I then noticed that
> > courier-imap was a component of a larger software with the same posibility
> > to do ldap authentication and sice I'm new to this I thought I it would
> > be easier to get everyting to work with courier instead of a bunch of
> > diffrent programs working together. But since there is no really howto on
> > courier and ldap it seems to be alot harder...
>
> The specifics of configuring courier for use with ldap and populating
> ldap for use with courier may be documented in the
> LDAP-Implementation-HOWTO of the LDP. If you would like to contribute it
> there, i'd be pleased.
>
> > What I'm looking for is some help with how the ldap-database is to be
> > structured. The courier configfiles are quiet easy to figure out.
>
> What exactly are your goals? The design of an LDAP database depends for
> a great deal of its intended use. It's possible to provide people with
> example entries, but it's really hard to make a generic document and a
> specific application and bring them together.
The goals is to get it work in a rather small scale. About 100 mailusers.
I guess the idea is to have ONE big database to support samba, ftp and
mail with login authentication. Don't know if thats realistic.
>
> > > I would certainly try to
> > > contribute if Rune will help us with a starting point as I'm sure many
> > > others will. I doubt that many of us have the time to do a complete
> > > HowTo by ourselves.
>
> You said it. Right now, i'm trying to get the ldap-impl-howto back on
> track, but due to a lack of time it's going slow. It might be wise to
> cooperate efforts?
Yep. I like to help out with the howto as much as I can.
>
> Regards,
> rolek
>
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