Thanks for the hint, Jonathan. Is there anyone on this list who would call himself an (Open)LDAP expert and would be available for paid consulting regarding this matter? Please get in touch with me then!
If you want to pay for OpenLDAP support, I suggest Symas (http://www.symas.com/)
--Quanah -- Quanah Gibson-Mount Principal Software Engineer Zimbra, Inc -------------------- Zimbra :: the leader in open source messaging and collaboration