Re: other ldap servers

[Rich M. <ric...@gm...>]

Michael Ströder wrote:
> Anil wrote:
>   
>> Will python-ldap package ever support other ldap servers?
>>     
>
> Short answer: Yes.
>
> Longer answer:
> My web2ldap uses python-ldap. I used this tool with a wide range of
> different server products. This page should give you a rough idea:
> http://www.web2ldap.de/compability.html
>
>   
>> (primarily I 
>> am thinking of Sun's directory or  the OpenDS)
>>     
>
> I'm not aware of any issues with this specific LDAP server regarding
> access with python-ldap.
>   
I use python-ldap with Red Hat and Fedora DS quite a bit, and it works 
just fine.  Should work for all of the Netscape/iPlanet/Sun servers, 
since they are all very similar.
>   
>> I've compiled python-ldap using openldap and have used it against them 
>> but one specific method I am concerned with is the modrdn/renames. Not 
>> sure they work well with Sun's directory.
>>     
>
> Can you please elaborate. What issues are you seeing?
>   
Up until Sun DS 5.2, none of the Netscape derived servers supported 
modrdn with new superior.  Could that be the issue you are seeing?
> Ciao, Michael.
>
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