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OpenLDAP Server

This section contains the following topics:

How to Configure the Slapd Configuration File

How to Create the Database

How to Configure the Directory Server as a Policy Store

How to Configure the Directory Sever as a User Store

Configure SSL for a Policy Store

How to Upgrade a 6.x Policy Store

Troubleshooting OpenLDAP

How to Configure the Slapd Configuration File

An OpenLDAP directory server requires additional configuration before you can use it as a policy store. The following process lists the configuration steps:

1. Specify the SiteMinder schema files.
2. Specify policy store indexing.
3. Enable user authentication.
4. Specify database directives.
5. Support Client-Side Sorting
6. Test the configuration file.
7. Restart the OpenLDAP server.