Novell has an LDAP JDBC driver, but I don't know if it works.

http://developer.novell.com/ndk/ldapjdbc.htm

BTW, JBossCMP persistence to anything is scheduled for JBoss 4.0.

-dain

Elizabeth Barham wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am interested in writing some kind of BMP or CMP that, instead of
> querying a database, queries an LDAP server. I've searched the net and
> come up with a few resources about JNDI and LDAP, but none that
> addresses, specifically, a BMP or CMP that works with an LDAP server.
> 
> I have a few questions:
> 
> 1) Is this like "way out there" - am I trying to do something the
>    wrong way? (I'd like the objects within an LDAP server to appear as
>    beans within JBoss.)
> 
> 2) Is this something appropriate for BMP and CMP? And, if so, should I
>    begin investigating an MBean that provides such things as LDAP
>    Connection Pools?
> 
> I'd like to be able to use LDAP both as a persistant store and also
> for authentication/authorization. My plan is to have a "People" class
> but also other objects (for example, "Images").
> 
> 3) Is it a waste to wrap the LDAP server with a Bean? That is, should
>    clients just access the LDAP server directly via a few well-made
>    classes instead of communicating with JBoss to do it for them? Am I
>    miss applying JBoss for this job?
> 
> Any pointers, references or pearls of wisdom greatly appreciated!
> 
> Thank you, Elizabeth
> 
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