Subj : Re: Idiots intro to LDAP - Where? To : comp.os.linux,comp.os.linux.misc From : Sybren Stuvel Date : Thu Sep 09 2004 07:27 pm ["Followup-To:" header set to comp.os.linux.] Michael W Cocke enlightened us with: > I'm fed up with trying to maintain individual system user and Group > IDs (Yes, I know, but you do what you've got to do). User IDs are always individual, hence the name "user ID". > I've looked at any number of pages and books about LDAP and they all > seem to assume that you already know how this works. Does anyone > know of a simple "Do this to accomplish that" guide to LDAP? So, what are you trying to accomplish? Sybren -- The problem with the world is stupidity. Not saying there should be a capital punishment for stupidity, but why don't we just take the safety labels off of everything and let the problem solve itself? .