OpenLDAP
openldap.orgThe Open Source for LDAP software and information
Securityldapdirectory-servicesidentity-managementopen-sourceauthenticationaccess-controlserver
About
OpenLDAP is an open-source implementation of the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP), providing a stand-alone LDAP daemon (slapd), a load balancer (lloadd), client libraries, and utilities. The project also offers related tools including Fortress for role-based identity access management, LMDB (Lightning Memory-Mapped Database), and Java LDAP libraries. It is widely used for directory services and identity management infrastructure.
Problem
Organizations need a reliable, open-source LDAP server and related tools to manage directory services and identity access.
For
system administrators and developers building directory services or identity infrastructure
How it works
OpenLDAP provides a stand-alone LDAP daemon and libraries that implement the LDAP protocol for storing and querying directory information.
Business model
open-source
Status
launched
Company
OpenLDAP Project