The following installation article is easy to understand. As long as you finish it from start to end, you will have a preliminary understanding of OpenLDAP.
OpenLDAP is a good tool for managing many server environments!
The pasted format is hard to read, so only a link is added.
Http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/585
Then you can install phpldapadmin to manage OpenLDAP through a browser. The LDAP products supported by phpldapadmin include OpenLDAP, Ms ActiveDirectory, Novell eDirectory, and Sun Directory. However, phpldapadmin provides the most comprehensive support for OpenLDAP.
1. installation:
Phpldapadmin uses apache2 and php5-ldap and libapache2-mod-php5, and Debian's package management system will help you automatically install. Aptitude install phpldapadmin "which type of authentication you want to use ?" : Session
Session is the safest method in the third method. Because LDAP contains sensitive information, this method is selected.
"Which Web Server wocould you like to reconfigure automatically ?" : Select all
"Wocould you like to restart your webserver (s) now ?" : Yes
After phpldapadmin is installed, a link is generated in/etc/apache2/CONF. d:
Phpldapadmin ---->/etc/phpldapadmin/Apache. conf
Ii. Access:
In the browser address bar, enter:
Http: // 192. 168. *. */phpldapadmin
You can access OpenLDAP.
Note: Do not add a/at the end of http: // 192. 168. *. */phpldapadmin/
Install OpenLDAP from source code
Openldap Quick Guide
There are several OpenLDAP articles