Re: schema problems - remoteSource?

[Joseph Hoot <joe@networkpenguin.com>]

Joseph Hoot <joe@networkpenguin.com> said:
btw, http://www.hklc.com/ldapschema/ is a great place to look at schema
stuff.  



> Ok, I see.  So it is common for people trying to implement an LDAP server to
> create their own schemas?  If so, that's fine and I will be off to try to
> create some schemas.  If I can get away with reusing someone elses schemas,
> however, I would rather not reinvent the wheel.
> 
> 
> "Kurt D. Zeilenga" <Kurt@OpenLDAP.org> said:
> 
> > At 02:27 PM 10/9/00 -0500, Randy Kunkee wrote:
> > >> I have recently saw a post regarding which attributes Netscape and
> Outlook can
> > >> use.  I decided to try to use some of these, such as OfficeFax,
> otherMailbox,
> > >> and homepage.  ldap_add() in php wasn't allowing me to add these fields
> and so
> > >> I thought that I needed to add some more schemas.  I went and looked at
> some
> > >> of the microsoft.schema files.  Here is what I currently have in my
> > >> slapd.conf:
> > >> 
> > >> 
> > >> include         /usr/local/etc/openldap/schema/core.schema
> > >> include         /usr/local/etc/openldap/schema/cosine.schema
> > >> include         /usr/local/etc/openldap/schema/inetorgperson.schema
> > >> include         /usr/local/etc/openldap/schema/nis.schema
> > >> include         /usr/local/etc/openldap/schema/microsoft.ext.schema
> > >> include         /usr/local/etc/openldap/schema/microsoft.schema
> > >> include         /usr/local/etc/openldap/schema/microsoft.std.schema
> > >
> > >The comments at the top of the microsoft*.schema files say they are
> > >"provided for informational purposes only".
> > 
> > Note also that we don't even provide them for informational purposes
> > in "general use" releases any more.  They are no only provided via
> > AnonCVS in the HEAD branch.  Anyone who tries to make direct use
> > of these files is on their own.