How-to for LDAP integration / field mapping / aliasing with EvolutionPerson schema

Hi Christian,

 the UCB currently provides no LDAP  functionality. It seems
that the
best mailinglist for your questions is devdba.openoffice.org...

 Regards,
Kai.

Christian Boulanger wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am running OpenOffice 2.0 (Windows) and want to
integrate an LDAP
> server in Base. I have an LDAP server running with the
evolutionPerson
> schema. The LDAP server can be integrated easily, but
most fields are
> empty because they are not mapped to the
evolutionPerson attributes
> 
> Where can I find information how I can configure my
LDAP server / the
> MozillaLDAP component in OO so that the fields are
correctly mapped?
> From what I could gather from the (very!!!) sparse
information available
> on the net, OO uses MozillaAddressbookEntry schema, but
that looks
> different from http://dba.openoffice.org/FAQ/LDAP_field_mapping.html.
> 
> There is an urgent need for public documentation on how
to do this.
> Mozilla LDAP support is good and well, but as long as
Thunderbird /
> Mozilla only offers read-only access to LDAP, it is
rather useless. Only
> Evolution and web-based addressbooks based on
evolutionPerson schema
> offer write access at the moment. Thus OO should
support these schemas,
> too...
> 
> Thanks for any pointers!
> 
> Christian Boulanger
> 
>
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