Kolab 2.4 on Mageia

Thomas Spuhler thomas at btspuhler.com
Mon May 28 17:52:41 CEST 2012


On Wednesday, May 16, 2012 11:47:10 AM Richard wrote:
> Op woensdag 16 mei 2012 13:30:59 schreef Jeroen van Meeuwen:
> > Still doesn't make sense... but I'll speculate a couple of lines of
> > thought on the matter of 389 Directory Server vs. OpenLDAP.
> 
> Speculated correctly.
> 
> ....
> Skipped a good explanation.
> ....
> 
> > I'm closing in, but OpenLDAP is lacking a couple of features. It doesn't
> > seem to support persistent search control, and the syncrepl module isn't
> > loaded by default (the latter impacts setup significantly).
> 
> But the can syncrepl module be loaded by default?  If I'm not mistaken,
> this is configurable.
Yes, with Mageia and Mandriva it needs to be loaded. Has always been 
(including kolab2.2.
> 
> > Long story short; OpenLDAP support is definitely on the roadmap. So is
> > Active Directory support, and support for SQL authentication and
> > authorization databases, and PAM support. OpenLDAP is at the top of my
> > list.
> 
> openldap support is appreciated; not all linux distributions provide the
> 389 DS ldap server.  Do you think that openldap can be used in kolab-3.0?
Magaia and Mandriva don't

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Best regards
Thomas Spuhler




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