OpenLDAP book?

[Tom Buskey]

pll at lanminds.com said:
>
>In a message dated: Mon, 07 Oct 2002 13:46:12 PDT
>Ken Ambrose said:
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>>Hey, all.  It appears to me that OpenLDAP has an almost complete dearth of
>>dead-tree documentation.  Is this true? 
>
>Ayup!  I've been looking for a good book on LDAP of *any* kind for a 
>couple of years now.  There are a 3 or 4 out there, but nothing 
>really on technical side of running an LDAP server, and getting 
>information into and out of it.  There seems to be a lot on building 
>applications to *use* an already existing LDAP server, which really 
>doesn't do you much good if you can't figure out how to set the damn 
>thing up and populate it to begin with!

how about some of the Netscape iPlanet stuff?  I took a course a long 
time ago on it.  Netscape also developed perldap...

>
>>Does anyone know of a reasonably good book that is still in print
>>that I might be able to find?
>
>There's one by Marc Wilcox, published by Wrox Press, called 
>Implementing LDAP.  The book focuses mostly on the Netscape server, 
>and is a couple years old, but has a decent amount on OpenLDAP as 
>well.  The focus on the Netscape server is due to Marc's involvement 
>with and development for Netscape I assume.  The book is pretty 
>decent, but still not the "Sysadmin's Guide to OpenLDAP" I'd prefer 
>existed :(

Ah, you're already saying it :-)  


>
>HTH,

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