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Howard Chu @ Symas<p>The <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenLDAP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenLDAP</span></a> Project's existing policies already preclude AI-generated submissions, but we're considering adding an explicit statement of that fact, just to make it clear up front. <a href="https://mastodon.social/@hyc/114495011139229120" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.social/@hyc/114495011</span><span class="invisible">139229120</span></a></p>
Wolfram wants peace<p><a href="https://picostitch.com/blog/2025/06/lmdb/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">picostitch.com/blog/2025/06/lm</span><span class="invisible">db/</span></a></p><p>I am currently learning about LMDB. The blog post was triggered by the marketing I fall for too often, the "fastest" "most efficient" etc. Since I am skeptic by nature, I always dig for the drawbacks and let me give you the real picture about LMDB here.</p><p><a href="https://mastodontech.de/tags/db" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>db</span></a> <a href="https://mastodontech.de/tags/lmdb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lmdb</span></a> <a href="https://mastodontech.de/tags/openldap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>openldap</span></a> <a href="https://mastodontech.de/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a></p>
Neustradamus :xmpp: :linux:<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenLDAP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenLDAP</span></a> 2.6.10 has been released (<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LDAP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LDAP</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LightweightDirectoryAccessProtocol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LightweightDirectoryAccessProtocol</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LMDB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LMDB</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LightningMemoryMappedDatabase" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LightningMemoryMappedDatabase</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Symas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Symas</span></a>) <a href="https://openldap.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">openldap.org/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Neustradamus :xmpp: :linux:<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenLDAP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenLDAP</span></a> 2.5.20 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LTS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LTS</span></a> has been released (<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenLDAPLTS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenLDAPLTS</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LDAP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LDAP</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LightweightDirectoryAccessProtocol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LightweightDirectoryAccessProtocol</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LMDB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LMDB</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LightningMemoryMappedDatabase" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LightningMemoryMappedDatabase</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Symas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Symas</span></a>) <a href="https://openldap.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">openldap.org/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Howard Chu @ Symas<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenLDAP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenLDAP</span></a> 2.6.10 release candidate available for testing <a href="https://lists.openldap.org/hyperkitty/list/openldap-technical@openldap.org/message/HGBDBYJ5O765LSAOLTPXNFFX3ZNBK7IR" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">lists.openldap.org/hyperkitty/</span><span class="invisible">list/openldap-technical@openldap.org/message/HGBDBYJ5O765LSAOLTPXNFFX3ZNBK7IR</span></a></p><p>Also 2.5.20 <a href="https://lists.openldap.org/hyperkitty/list/openldap-technical@openldap.org/message/NFTXNTUS5WQFOPWHCGQFI2PFLJM22II5/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">lists.openldap.org/hyperkitty/</span><span class="invisible">list/openldap-technical@openldap.org/message/NFTXNTUS5WQFOPWHCGQFI2PFLJM22II5/</span></a></p>
aziz<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ecoevo.social/@GullumLuvl" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>GullumLuvl</span></a></span> sorry, I am not into openldap, and I prefer not to crash the lab… But the maintainer is around <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@hyc" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>hyc</span></a></span> or you may try the <a href="https://functional.cafe/tags/openldap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>openldap</span></a> mailing list.</p><p>Best of luck</p>
Howard Chu @ Symas<p>Seems like an opportune time to remind folks that <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenLDAP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenLDAP</span></a>'s autoca module can fully automate TLS cert generation for local PKI. <a href="https://mastodon.social/@billinkc@dataplatform.social/114348340320269495" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.social/@billinkc@data</span><span class="invisible">platform.social/114348340320269495</span></a></p>
Howard Chu @ Symas<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://spookygirl.boo/@mindpersephone" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>mindpersephone</span></a></span> I used to use US Census data to randomly generate names and addresses for databases for benchmarking <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenLDAP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenLDAP</span></a> You can download their lists of the most popular forenames, surnames, etc. I'd generate using the popularity of each name as a weighting factor, so the resulting DB would be representative of a real population. This also ensured our indexers would be exercised realistically as well. Haven't looked recently to see if trump has stripped the census website too...</p>
Howard Chu @ Symas<p>2025-04-01: The <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenLDAP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenLDAP</span></a> Project reports no breaches or unintended data disclosures, for the Nth year in a row.</p><p>Meanwhile, at Oracle... <a href="https://mastodon.social/@GossiTheDog@cyberplace.social/114240759704020828" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.social/@GossiTheDog@c</span><span class="invisible">yberplace.social/114240759704020828</span></a></p>
Howard Chu @ Symas<p>Yes, I recommend all our competitors just use <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/postgres" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>postgres</span></a>; makes it trivial to blow them away in competitive benchmarking... <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lmdb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lmdb</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/openldap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>openldap</span></a></p>
Howard Chu @ Symas<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@Moosader" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Moosader</span></a></span> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenLDAP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenLDAP</span></a> does the same</p>
Howard Chu @ Symas<p>OK, made me curious enough to check. <a href="https://mastodon.social/@bagder/114144624649744146" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.social/@bagder/114144</span><span class="invisible">624649744146</span></a></p><p>Last CVE against OpenLDAP was <a href="https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-2953" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-</span><span class="invisible">2953</span></a> </p><p>930 days since last confirmed <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenLDAP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenLDAP</span></a> vulnerability report.</p>
Howard Chu @ Symas<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@mhoye" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>mhoye</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@gvwilson" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>gvwilson</span></a></span> that's why we run our own <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Bugzilla" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bugzilla</span></a> instance for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenLDAP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenLDAP</span></a> and never use github's issue tracker. Always run your own infrastructure. We only mirror our code to github, nothing more.</p>
Howard Chu @ Symas<p>I'd been wondering why DBs weren't zero copy since at least back in 2003, working with BerkeleyDB. It's incredible how much inefficiency is built into foundational software and everyone else just blindly accepts it. We can do so much more with the hardware that we have, than most software stacks are delivering. But <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenLDAP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenLDAP</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LMDB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LMDB</span></a> have changed that... <a href="https://mastodon.social/@32e1827635450ebb3c5a7d12c1f8e7b2b514439ac10a67eef3d9fd9c5c68e245@mostr.pub/113636917233345702" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.social/@32e1827635450</span><span class="invisible">ebb3c5a7d12c1f8e7b2b514439ac10a67eef3d9fd9c5c68e245@mostr.pub/113636917233345702</span></a></p>
LDAP Tool Box Project<p>👏 LTB Service Desk 0.6 released!</p><p>💡 This a major version including a lot of new features!</p><p>🪟 Active Directory support</p><p>💬 Comments</p><p>🚫 Validity dates and enable status</p><p>🐧 Of course LTB Service Desk is a Free Software (GPL license)</p><p>🔗 More information on <a href="https://projects.ow2.org/view/ldaptoolbox/ltb-service-desk-0-6-released/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">projects.ow2.org/view/ldaptool</span><span class="invisible">box/ltb-service-desk-0-6-released/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/LDAP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LDAP</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/OpenLDAP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenLDAP</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/ActiveDirectory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ActiveDirectory</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/LTB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LTB</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/LDAPToolBox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LDAPToolBox</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/IAM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IAM</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/IGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IGA</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/ServiceDesk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ServiceDesk</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/FreeSoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSoftware</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/PHP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PHP</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@ow2" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>ow2</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@LDAP" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>LDAP</span></a></span></p>
LDAP Tool Box Project<p>LTB packages for OpenLDAP 2.5.19 and 2.6.9 are available!</p><p>These packages provide the new versions released by the OpenLDAP core team and some add-ons from the LDAP Tool Box project</p><p>More information on <a href="https://projects.ow2.org/view/ldaptoolbox/ltb-openldap-2-5-19-and-2-6-9-packages-released/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">projects.ow2.org/view/ldaptool</span><span class="invisible">box/ltb-openldap-2-5-19-and-2-6-9-packages-released/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/LDAP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LDAP</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/OpenLDAP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenLDAP</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/IAM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IAM</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/FreeSoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSoftware</span></a></p>
Howard Chu @ Symas<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenLDAP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenLDAP</span></a> 2.5.19 and 2.6.9 released <a href="https://lists.openldap.org/hyperkitty/list/openldap-announce@openldap.org/message/7AEDVCFAJDZLBOIF6ZTGIVKJNNVV5ZPI/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">lists.openldap.org/hyperkitty/</span><span class="invisible">list/openldap-announce@openldap.org/message/7AEDVCFAJDZLBOIF6ZTGIVKJNNVV5ZPI/</span></a></p>
udo m. rader ☕ 🇪🇺 🇺🇦 🐧<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@thejtoken" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>thejtoken</span></a></span> hahaha <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/OpenLDAP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenLDAP</span></a> is certainly one of those tools that don't exactly fit into the love at first sight category 😁</p><p>But once you get to know if better, it's hard to beat for a lot of things happening in the background. An extremely stable and scalable backend for IDM, DHCP, DNS, Kerberos and so on: you name it.</p>
Frehi<p>Which UI do people use these days to manage users in <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/openldap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>openldap</span></a>? <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Gosa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gosa</span></a> is dead, <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/fusiondirectory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fusiondirectory</span></a> also does not appear to be very active any more, the same for <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/phpldapadmin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>phpldapadmin</span></a>. I would need something which supports <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Samba" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Samba</span></a> and also configuring e-mail addresses and aliases (for <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/cyrus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cyrus</span></a> IMAP)</p>
Howard Chu @ Symas<p>Mine do, yes. <a href="https://mastodon.social/@SeaGL/113420001626810935" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.social/@SeaGL/1134200</span><span class="invisible">01626810935</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenLDAP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenLDAP</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LMDB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LMDB</span></a></p>
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