Install and Configure OpenLDAP on Ubuntu 16.04 / Debian 8

Enable LDAP logging:

Send a LDAP events to a log file /var/log/ldap.log.

$ sudo vi /etc/rsyslog.d/50-default.conf

Add below line to the above file.

local4.* /var/log/ldap.log

Restart the syslog service.

$ sudo service rsyslog restart

Configure LDAP clients:

Once after you create a user in the LDAP directory, you can now proceed to configure clients to allow users of LDAP directory to login.

READ: Configure LDAP Client on Ubuntu 16.04 / Debian 8

Install phpLDAPAdmin:

phpLDAPAdmin is a web application to manage LDAP servers; it offers a wide variety of functions that LDAP admin typically perform using CLI, through the web browser.

READ: Install and Configure phpLDAPAdmin on CentOS 7 / Ubuntu 16.04

That’s All.

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  • Bruno Forcier

    Hi, if I want to make a master/slave LDAP environment, can I follow the your CentOS instructions for that?

    Thanks

    • ITzGeek Web

      Please Try that. We didn’t tested.