Am Mon, 14 Feb 2011 12:33:15 -0800 schrieb Elle Y Suzuki <[email protected]>:
> hello, > > my thunderbird does not appear to be using back-shell's > searchexample.sh..? > > i have compiled openldap on a desktop windows xp machine with the > back-shell backend enabled without threads. > > slapd.conf is configured as suggested in the file searchexample.conf > at http://tinyurl.com/47t9ets. i have added the file > searchexample.sh from http://tinyurl.com/4823rtf in the appropriate > directory. i start up slapd, /usr/local/libexec/slapd -d 256 -h > ldap://localhost and it appears to fire up: > $ /usr/local/libexec/slapd -d 256 -h ldap://localhost > @(#) $OpenLDAP: slapd 2.4.24 (Feb 14 2011 09:29:58) [...] You should read the manual page slapd-shell(5) for guidance. > my current goal is the following: get slapd to run with a shell > backend and thunderbird on my local desktop. our team's overall goal > is to enable this setup on a linux server: we'd like to eliminate our > ldap server and utilize this slapd+back-shell mechanism to access our > oracle db for our ldap clients. once we are able to get this all > working with back-shell, we'd like to replace the shell role with php > scripts. any guidance on this task in general is greatly appreciated. [...] If you really want to access a sql database and relay the results to ldap you should test with back-sql(5), there are test suites in the source code servers/slapd/back-sql/rdbms_depend -Dieter -- Dieter Klünter | Systemberatung http://dkluenter.de GPG Key ID:DA147B05 53°37'09,95"N 10°08'02,42"E
