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RE: openldap backend to Web Services?



If you're using perl there are a few existing modules out there too:

http://search.cpan.org/search?query=DSML&mode=all


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org [mailto:owner-openldap-
> software@OpenLDAP.org] On Behalf Of Jon Roberts
> Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2006 4:34 AM
> To: Kifah Abbad; OpenLDAP Software
> Subject: Re: openldap backend to Web Services?
> 
> Kifah Abbad wrote:
> > i am working on a project where i need to prepare a backend from a
> "virtual ldap server" to a propietary application with SOAP-WS interface
> to the world.
> > I am hearing about SQL backends for OpenLDAP...are there existing
> solutions for web services...or simply XML files, that could be extended?
> 
> DSML is an XML language designed to represent directory data (v1) or to
> express directory operations (v2). The JLDAP Java libraries hosted by
> OpenLDAP and Novell provide DSML reading, writing, and service
> capabilities.
> 
> http://www.openldap.org/jldap/
> 
> My own JLDAP-based framework can support REST accessible calls to DSML
> representations of data:
> 
> http://www.mentata.com/ldaphttp/
> 
> Since this problem is not OpenLDAP specific, you may want to try a more
> general forum.
> 
> Jon Roberts
> www.mentata.com