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Re: [SLUG] LDAP Web Management Tool


On Fri, 11 Apr 2003, Jeff Waugh wrote:

> <quote who="Tony Green">
> 
> > I'm after something that they can use to update phonenumbers, passwords,
> > pictures, other misc info without having to worry about the backend.
> > 
> > It has to be web based (easily) and hopefully themeable (but I can do that
> > manually).
> 
> Unfortunately, because LDAP is so wonderfully flexible, I don't believe
> anyone in the Free Software word has built a simple, user-oriented front end
> that is non application specific. It is a reasonably hard problem, and while
> I have spent some cycles on it in the past, I've never had the time to
> really get my teeth into it.

There are some add-ins for webmin.  I got the admin one working but hit a 
couple of library type snags with the user interface.  Some day I might 
get back to it.

Go have a look at Webmin.

-- 
Howard.
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