LDAP server

A simple LDAP server for BUT FIT ISA course.

Requirements

The server requires CSV database file with three columnts separated by semicolons.

• the first colunmn is represented as an attribute cn (common name)
• the second column is represented as an attribute uid or userid
• the third colimn is represented as an atrribude mail

You can find an example at static/example.csv

Building

Run make from the project root

Usage

The database file is the only required attribute. Specify it as:

• -f $PATH_TO_FILE

You can also specify a port as:

• -p $PORT

A default port is 389 - may require superuser privileges

This usage guide can be also printed using a help switch

• -h

Example

$ ./myldap -f static/example.csv -p 1234

ldapsearch utility may be used for server testing

$ ldapsearch -x -h localhost -p 1234

Parameter -x must be supplied for client to use simple bind method.

Supported operations

Client may use following operations

• bind
• searchRequest
  • present: match all entries in the database
    • ""
  • equalityMatch: string match
    • "uid=psveter"
  • substrings: match substring
    • "cn=Peter*"
  • not: filter negation
    • "(!(cn=*er))"
  • or: filter disjunction
    • "(|(cn=Pet*)(cn=Joz*))"
  • and: filter conjunction
    • "(&(cn=Pet*)(uid=psv*))"
  • unbind

Responses

Server provides following responses

• bindResponse
• searchResEntry
• searchResDone

More info

See docs/. Detailed documentation is available only in Slovak.

COPYING

See LICENSE

Author

Eduard Čuba xcubae00@stud.fit.vutbr.cz

November 2017