Creating a simple LDAP application

Table of Contents

1. LDAP presents a distributed tree of information

2. Writing things down: LDIF

3. Writing things down: LDIF

4. Setting up an LDAP server in 5 seconds

5. Python, an easy programming language

6. The first step

7. Ldaptor

8. Preparing to connect

9. Twisted

10. Connecting

11. Deferreds

12. Searching

13. Closing the connection

14. Access to entry details

15. Object-oriented look at LDAP entries

16. Search inputs

17. Our first Python program

18. Phases of the protocol chat

19. Opening and binding

20. Doing a search

21. Doing multiple searches

22. Unbinding and closing

23. Interlude

24. A web application

25. Taking input from the URL

26. Using HTML forms

27. Using HTML forms, #2

28. Woven

29. Prettifying the output

30. Easier user input

31. A complex search filter

32. Objectclasses

33. Schema

34. Attribute type

35. Object class

36. Creating schemas

37. Where to go from here?

38. Thank You