Re: Slightly O/T: Duplicating eDirectory server ...

Garry garry@glendown.de writes:

I have a customer install that is running a Novell based eDirectory setup. As of lately, the setup seems to be a bit flakey, but either way could use a backup server ...

I was wondering, is it possible to pull the schema definitions and plain (ldif) data out of an eDirectory and import to OpenLDAP? Don't need a hot standby replication, but daily cron job would suffice ...

It would require a few manual modifications to the schema file to match openldap schema design. And you probably should compare the core attribute types and object classes.

-Dieter