Just to be clear, when you say "much custom code" do you mean none if I am careful, or a little? This can obviously be a big difference since even testing a small number of changes against all the LDAP servers we might have to talk to could be a large task. Thanks, -Mont On 4/14/06, George Holbert <gholbert at broadcom.com> wrote: > > I doubt you'll need much custom code for the basics. > But you'll need to be aware of vendor-specific features and schema, and > not rely on those in your app, if you want it to work the same on any > server. > > Mont Rothstein wrote: > > We have a windows app that uses an LDAP server for authentication. > > > > For our clients that don't already have an LDAP server we provide > > FDS. However many of our clients already have an LDAP server (AD, > > Novell, IBM, Oracle). > > > > How interchangeable are LDAP servers? Are we likely to be able to > > just talk to any server, or will we need custom code for each? > > > > In addition to authentication we plan to create and assign roles, and > > possibly use a small custom schema. > > > > Any information or pointers to information on this would be > > appreciated. I couldn't find anything via Google. > > > > Thanks, > > -Mont > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > -- > > Fedora-directory-users mailing list > > Fedora-directory-users at redhat.com > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users > > > > > -- > Fedora-directory-users mailing list > Fedora-directory-users at redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/389-users/attachments/20060414/f30e06f8/attachment.html