This tutorial describes how to install and configure an OpenLDAP server and also an OpenLDAP client.
Step by Step Installation and Configuration OpenLDAP Server
Software: OS-Cent OS 4.4, openldap 2.2.13-6.4E
System name: ldap.adminmart.com
Domain name: adminmart.com
System IP: 192.168.1.212
Note: Use your domain name and IP instead of adminmart.
Easy steps for adding users:
1. Create unix user
2. Create unix user’s ldap passwd file
3. Convert passwd.file to ldif file
4. Add ldap file to LDAP Directory using ldapadd