Re: authentication

[Daniel Tiefnig <openldap@qmail.infonova.at>]

""oberwetter, josh"" <joberwetter@grownetwork.com> wrote...
> > 1)  Is there a list of "attributes" that have special
> > meanings?  i.e.  use
> > mail, not "email"?  They're recognized differently, what
> > to use for a "full
> > name" entry, password, etc?
>
> All standard attributetypes are defined in the schemas that come
> with OpenLDAP. You define what schema files your slapd uses

yes.. attribute names are basically related to the "client"-software (i.e.
qmail) i'd say..

> > 3) How to "cleanup" the output?  I'm using "ldapbrowser"
> > in my tests and the
> > order of fields displayed is a bit ugly.  I open the
> > Directory in Netscape
> > Communciator, search up a user by email and display him, just
> > as disorganized, how do you give it a better display?
>
> This is probably a client-side issue. But I could be wrong...

it is. slapd definitely doesn't sort the output in any way.. (last
added/modified ist last out i think..)

daniel