The OpenLDAP package includes clients, servers, and development libraries. Table 3-1 gives an overview of the utilities that come with the package. All pathnames are relative to the installation location, which defaults to /usr/local.
Name |
Description |
The LDAP server. | |
The LDAP replication helper. | |
bin/ldapadd bin/ldapmodify bin/ldapdelete |
Command-line tools for adding, modifying, and deleting entries on an LDAP server. These commands support both LDAPv2 and LDAPv3. |
bin/ldapsearch |
Command-line utilities for searching for an LDAP directory or testing a compare operation on a specific attribute held by an entry. |
A tool for changing the password attribute in LDAP entries. This tool is the LDAP equivalent of / bin/passwd. | |
sbin/slapadd sbin/slapcat |
Tools for manipulating the local backend data store used by the slapd daemon. |
A simple utility to generate password hashes suitable for use in slapd.conf. | |
lib/libldap* lib/liblber* include/ldap*.h |