And how do the different users update the LDAP with new card from the distributed Windows boxs? Or Modify them?
Victor Probo Roland Felnhofer wrote: > Alex Justo wrote: > >> I'm trying to get a department to share an address book. I finally >> figured out how to store the address book in a server so that many users >> can access it from a central location. Unfortunately when one user has >> it open, nobody else can open it ! It seems that messenger locks the >> file for excluvive access or something along those lines. Anyone knows >> how to get around this ?? Any help would be appreciated. >> >> Thank you >> >> Alex >> >> > > If your want to share an address book I would recommend to setup an LDAP > server. > > You can use any old PC - install linux and OpenLDAP on it - relay not a > big deal and not expensive. > > I'm using an old ASUS T2P4 with a Pentium 166 MHz and 42 MB Ram. It also > acts as Domain controller (Samba TNG), mail server, ... > > Cheers > Roland >
