F. OpenLDAP Software Contributions
The following sections attempt to summarize the various contributions in OpenLDAP software, as found in openldap_src/contrib
F.1. Client APIs
Intro and discuss
F.1.1. ldapc++
Intro and discuss
F.1.2. ldaptcl
Intro and discuss
F.2. Overlays
F.2.1. acl
Plugins that implement access rules. Currently only posixGroup, which implements access control based on posixGroup membership.
F.2.2. addpartial
Treat Add requests as Modify requests if the entry exists.
F.2.3. allop
Return operational attributes for root DSE even when not requested, since some clients expect this.
F.2.4. autogroup
Automated updates of group memberships.
F.2.5. comp_match
Component Matching rules (RFC 3687).
F.2.6. denyop
Deny selected operations, returning unwillingToPerform.
F.2.7. dsaschema
Permit loading DSA-specific schema, including operational attrs.
F.2.8. lastmod
Track the time of the last write operation to a database.
F.2.9. nops
Remove null operations, e.g. changing a value to same as before.
F.2.10. nssov
Handle NSS lookup requests through a local Unix Domain socket.
F.2.11. passwd
Support additional password mechanisms.
F.2.12. proxyOld
Proxy Authorization compatibility with obsolete internet-draft.
F.2.13. smbk5pwd
Make the PasswordModify Extended Operation update Kerberos keys and Samba password hashes as well as userPassword.
F.2.14. trace
Trace overlay invocation.
F.2.15. usn
Maintain usnCreated and usnChanged attrs similar to Microsoft AD.
F.3. Tools
Intro and discuss
F.3.1. Statistic Logging
statslog
F.4. SLAPI Plugins
Intro and discuss
F.4.1. addrdnvalues
More