[Info-vax] LDAP on OpenVMS

[Craig A. Berry]

On 6/7/16 3:06 PM, Tym Stegner wrote:
> On Monday, June 6, 2016 at 8:15:20 PM UTC-4, Tym Stegner wrote:
>> Howdy, all.
>>

>> I'm attempting to configure LDAP-enabled authentication across an
>> OpenVMS cluster, with future plans to authenticate across several clusters.


> I was perhaps somewhat unclear. My source and target systems are
> bothOpenVMS; no Active Directory [domains] are in the mix. Also, I know
> zippo about AD.

Oops. Yes, I took your previous statement regarding not knowing anything
about Windows Active Directory as an indication that AD was relevant.

> Kerry, I'll take a look at your suggested links.
> Craig, your sample INI should be a help; I hadn't considered going minimally to start.

Well, it was a sample set of DCL commands to validate the parameters
that would eventually go into the INI file on the client side.

I don't know much about the OpenVMS Enterprise Directory product, except
that it appears to be both quite expensive [1] and unmaintained (no
updates in 12 years that I can find).


[1] http://h71000.www7.hp.com/swcat/us/x500vms.html