Re: Problems with openLDAP 2.3

[Buchan Milne <bgmilne@staff.telkomsa.net>]

On Sunday 23 March 2008 18:44:00 Hallvard B Furuseth wrote:
> xjol0265 writes:
> > We are upgrading our servers to RedHat 5.1, and in the process trying
> > to migrate to openLDAP 2.3.27 (the latest version that RH provides).
>
> Note that RH's OpenLDAP version is primarily built (and tested) to
> provide LDAP libraries.  They care less about the server - they
> even link it with Berkeley DB version 4.3, which OpenLDAP configure
> normally refuses to use because it doesn't work well with OpenLDAP.
>
> So, you are better off building OpenLDAP and Berkeley DB yourself, or
> you can get a prebuilt bundle elsewhere.  Symas offers prebuilts
> (www.symas.com), and I think Buchan Milne keeps RPMs somewhere but
> I the URL I found doesn't answer now:
> <http://anorien.csc.warwick.ac.uk/mirrors/buchan/openldap/>.

I don't have access to anorien any more, not even to put up a notice that the 
packages have moved to: http://staff.telkomsa.net/packages/

2.3.41 and 2.4.8 should appear this week if I'm not stuck in meetings without 
wifi access too much.

Regards,
Buchan