LDAP System Administration

Preface; How This Book Is Organized; Conventions Used in This Book; Comments and Questions; Acknowledgments; Part I: LDAP Basics; Chapter 1: "Now where did I put that...?", or "What is a directory?"; 1.1 The Lightweight Directory Access Protocol; 1.2 What Is LDAP?; 1.3 LDAP Models; Chapter 2: LDAPv3 Overview; 2.1 LDIF; 2.2 What Is an Attribute?; 2.3 What Is the dc Attribute?; 2.4 Schema References; 2.5 Authentication; 2.6 Distributed Directories; 2.7 Continuing Standardization; Chapter 3: OpenLDAP; 3.1 Obtaining the OpenLDAP Distribution; 3.2 Software Requirements; 3.3 Compiling OpenLDAP 2; 3.4 OpenLDAP Clients and Servers; 3.5 The slapd.conf Configuration File; 3.6 Access Control Lists (ACLs); Chapter 4: OpenLDAP: Building a Company White Pages; 4.1 A Starting Point; 4.2 Defining the Schema; 4.3 Updating slapd.conf; 4.4 Starting slapd; 4.5 Adding the Initial Directory Entries; 4.6 Graphical Editors; Chapter 5: Replication, Referrals, Searching, and SASL Explained; 5.1 More Than One Copy Is "a Good Thing"; 5.2 Distributing the Directory; 5.3 Advanced Searching Options; 5.4 Determining a Server's Capabilities; 5.5 Creating Custom Schema Files for slapd; 5.6 SASL and OpenLDAP; Part II: Application Integration; Chapter 6: Replacing NIS; 6.1 More About NIS; 6.2 Schemas for Information Services; 6.3 Information Migration; 6.4 The pam_ldap Module; 6.5 The nss_ldap Module; 6.6 OpenSSH, PAM, and NSS; 6.7 Authorization Through PAM; 6.8 Netgroups; 6.9 Security; 6.10 Automount Maps; 6.11 PADL's NIS/LDAP Gateway; Chapter 7: Email and LDAP; 7.1 Representing Users; 7.2 Email Clients and LDAP; 7.3 Mail Transfer Agents (MTAs); Chapter 8: Standard Unix Services and LDAP; 8.1 The Directory Namespace; 8.2 An FTP/HTTP Combination; 8.3 User Authentication with Samba; 8.4 FreeRadius; 8.5 Resolving Hosts; 8.6 Central Printer Management; Chapter 9: LDAP Interoperability; 9.1 Interoperability or Integration?; 9.2 Directory Gateways; 9.3 Cross-Platform Authentication Services; 9.4 Distributed, Multivendor Directories; 9.5 Metadirectories; 9.6 Push/Pull Agents for Directory Synchronization; Chapter 10: Net::LDAP and Perl; 10.1 The Net::LDAP Module; 10.2 Connecting, Binding, and Searching; 10.3 Working with Net::LDAP::LDIF; 10.4 Updating the Directory; 10.5 Advanced Net::LDAP Scripting; Part III: Appendixes; Appendix A: PAM and NSS; A.1 Pluggable Authentication Modules; A.2 Name Service Switch (NSS); Appendix B: OpenLDAP Command-Line Tools; B.1 Debugging Options; B.2 Slap Tools; B.3 LDAP Tools; Appendix C: Common Attributes and Objects; C.1 Schema Files; C.2 Attributes; C.3 Object Classes; Appendix D: LDAP RFCs, Internet-Drafts, and Mailing Lists; D.1 Requests for Comments; D.2 Mailing Lists; Appendix E: slapd.conf ACLs; E.1 What?; E.2 Who?; E.3 How Much?; E.4 Examples; Colophon;