LDAP from scratch.

Neil Schelly neil at jenandneil.com
Wed May 10 11:30:01 EDT 2006


> On Wed, May 10, 2006 10:20 am, Neil Schelly wrote:
> > Here's a great generic LDAP resource: http://www.zytrax.com/books/ldap/
>
> Simply reading the intro to this page ("LDAP for rocket scientists") made
> me chortle, most especially
>    There are innumerable excellent HOWTOs scattered over the Internet which
>    are great if you need a tactical solution to a particular problem and
>    are happy to put up with the vaguely uncomfortable feeling that you are
>    entirely dependent on something you don't really understand.
>
> In a word: AMEN.  These people have *been* there.
>
> -Ken (who's now scurrying off to peruse the site in detail)


There's also a great "DNS for Rocket Scientists" on that site:
http://www.zytrax.com/books/dns/
I'm a fan of both and both can be great intros/references for both DNS and 
LDAP.  They aren't complete in all ways, but they are good and usually rather 
more detailed than your average man page.
-N




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