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  1. OpenLDAP 2.6 README
  2. For a description of what this distribution contains, see the
  3. ANNOUNCEMENT file in this directory. For a description of
  4. changes from previous releases, see the CHANGES file in this
  5. directory.
  6. This is 2.6 release, it includes significant changes from prior
  7. releases.
  8. REQUIRED SOFTWARE
  9. Building OpenLDAP Software requires a number of software packages
  10. to be preinstalled. Additional information regarding prerequisite
  11. software can be found in the OpenLDAP Administrator's Guide.
  12. Base system (libraries and tools):
  13. Standard C compiler (required)
  14. Cyrus SASL 2.1.27+ (recommended)
  15. OpenSSL 1.1.1+ (recommended)
  16. libevent 2.1.8+ (recommended)
  17. libargon2 or libsodium (recommended)
  18. Reentrant POSIX REGEX software (required)
  19. SLAPD:
  20. The ARGON2 password hashing module requires either libargon2
  21. or libsodium
  22. LLOADD:
  23. The LLOADD daemon or integrated slapd module requires
  24. libevent 2.1.8 or later.
  25. CLIENTS/CONTRIB ware:
  26. Depends on package. See per package README.
  27. MAKING AND INSTALLING THE DISTRIBUTION
  28. Please see the INSTALL file for basic instructions. More
  29. detailed instructions can be found in the OpenLDAP Administrator's
  30. Guide (see DOCUMENTATION section).
  31. DOCUMENTATION
  32. The OpenLDAP Administrator's Guide is available in the
  33. guide.html file in the doc/guide/admin directory. The
  34. guide and a number of other documents are available at
  35. <http://www.openldap.org/doc/admin/guide.html>.
  36. The distribution also includes manual pages for most programs
  37. and library APIs. See ldap(3) for details.
  38. The OpenLDAP website is available and contains the latest LDAP
  39. news, releases announcements, pointers to other LDAP resources,
  40. etc.. It is located at <http://www.OpenLDAP.org/>.
  41. SUPPORT / FEEDBACK / PROBLEM REPORTS / DISCUSSIONS
  42. OpenLDAP Software is user supported. If you have problems, please
  43. review the OpenLDAP FAQ <http://www.openldap.org/faq/> and
  44. archives of the OpenLDAP-software and OpenLDAP-bugs mailing lists
  45. <http://www.openldap.org/lists/>. If you cannot find the answer,
  46. please enquire on the OpenLDAP-software list.
  47. Issues, such as bug reports, should be reported using our
  48. Issue Tracking System <http://www.OpenLDAP.org/its/>. Do not
  49. use this system for software enquiries. Please direct these
  50. to an appropriate mailing list.
  51. CONTRIBUTING
  52. See <http://www.openldap.org/devel/contributing.html> for
  53. information regarding how to contribute code or documentation
  54. to the OpenLDAP Project for inclusion in OpenLDAP Software.
  55. While you are encouraged to coordinate and discuss the development
  56. activities on the <openldap-devel@openldap.org> mailing list
  57. prior to submission, it is noted that contributions must be
  58. submitted using the Issue Tracking System
  59. <http://www.openldap.org/its/> to be considered.
  60. ---
  61. This work is part of OpenLDAP Software <http://www.openldap.org/>.
  62. Copyright 1998-2022 The OpenLDAP Foundation.
  63. All rights reserved.
  64. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
  65. modification, are permitted only as authorized by the OpenLDAP
  66. Public License.
  67. A copy of this license is available in the file LICENSE in the
  68. top-level directory of the distribution or, alternatively, at
  69. <http://www.OpenLDAP.org/license.html>.
  70. OpenLDAP is a registered trademark of the OpenLDAP Foundation.