RE: How to secure LDAP ? SSL support ?

["Yves Robin" <yves@reefedge.com>]

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org
[mailto:owner-openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org]On Behalf Of Guillermo
Lopez
Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 11:22 AM
> If you are running under Linux you will need the SSL libraries for
> developers (openssl is the most common). Under windows, maybe the API,
> although is worse than the Netscape SDK.


You are right Guillermo. I forgot to say I work under Linux.
And I compiled openldap with support for openssl (libssl, libcrypto).

Do i have to explicitally call the SSL library from my LDAP client to open a
SSL session ?
Do i have to call it before the ldap_init() ?

Thanks.

Yves