libldap module - a wrapper for OpenLDAP library - version 1.3

Description

This module is a Python3 wrapper for the OpenLDAP library. Module defines only one exception: `LDAPError'. This exception is accompagnied with a string value which is generally the error message generated by OpenLDAP library.

See OpenLDAP library documentation (http://www.openldap.org) for more details.

Basic Installation

To build libldap:

0. You need to have OpenLDAP library and file `/usr/include/ldap.h' installed on your system

1. You need to have SASL library and file `/usr/include/sasl/sasl.h'

2. `cd' to the toplevel directory of the package and run the command:

   $ python3 setup.py build

3. To (re)make html documentation, run (you need sphinx' tool for Python3, see http://sphinx-doc.org and sphinx_py3doc_enhanced_theme' module):

   $ python3 setup.py build_sphinx --source-dir sphinx/source --build-dir doc

   and you will find the documentation generated in subdirectory doc/html.

4. As `root', type:

   $ python3 setup.py install

5. Optionally, you can type:

   $ python3 setup.py clean

   to save disk space.

Documentation

On line documentation can be found at:

 http://libldap.readthedocs.io

License information

libldap is free software. See the file COPYING for copying conditions.

Note

This module has been tested on Linux and FreeBSD.

Author

Yves Legrandgerard email: ylg@irif.fr