# $OpenLDAP$
# Copyright 1999-2026 The OpenLDAP Foundation, All Rights Reserved.
# COPYING RESTRICTIONS APPLY, see COPYRIGHT.
 
#
# Preamble for all OpenLDAP SDF documents
#

!default VERSION 2.6

#
# Paths are relative to the main subdirectories
#

!define DOC_AUTHOR	"The OpenLDAP Project <{{URL:https://www.openldap.org/}}>"
!define DOC_NAME    "OpenLDAP Software 2.6"
!define DOC_TYPE    "Guide"

!define DOC_LOGO	"../images/LDAPlogo.gif"
!define DOC_LOGO_BASE "../images/"
!define DOC_HTML_LOGO ""

!define DOC_LOF_TITLE	"Figures"
!define DOC_LOF

!define HTML_URL_HOME		"https://www.openldap.org/"
!define HTML_URL_CATALOG	"../index.html"

!macro HTML_HEADER
#	!block inline
#<FONT FACE="Arial,Verdana,Helvetica">
#	!endblock
	!if DOC_LOGO
		!block inline
<A HREF="https://www.OpenLDAP.org/">
		!endblock
		!import DOC_LOGO; align="Left"; border="0"; base=$var{'DOC_LOGO_BASE'}
		!block inline
</A>
		!endblock
		!HTML_NAVIGATE
		!clear "Left"
	!else
		!HTML_NAVIGATE
	!endif
!endmacro

!macro HTML_FOOTER
	!HTML_PRE_SECTION
	!HTML_NAVIGATE
#	!block inline; expand
#</FONT>
#	!endblock
	!block inline; expand
<P>
<FONT COLOR="#808080" FACE="Arial,Verdana,Helvetica" SIZE="1"><B>
________________<BR>
<SMALL>&copy; Copyright 2011-2026, <A HREF="https://www.OpenLDAP.org/foundation/">OpenLDAP Foundation</A>, <A HREF="mailto:info@OpenLDAP.org">info@OpenLDAP.org</A></SMALL></B></FONT>

	!endblock
!endmacro

!macro HTML_TOPIC_HEADER
#	!block inline; expand
#<FONT FACE="Arial,Verdana,Helvetica">
#	!endblock
	!define DOC_TOPIC_LOGO $var{'DOC_LOGO'}
	!if DOC_TOPIC_LOGO
		!default DOC_TOPIC_LOGO_BASE $var{'DOC_LOGO_BASE'}
		!block inline
<A HREF="https://www.OpenLDAP.org/">
		!endblock
		!import DOC_TOPIC_LOGO; align="Left"; border="0"; base=$var{'DOC_TOPIC_LOGO_BASE'}
		!block inline
</A>
		!endblock
		!HTML_TOPIC_NAVIGATE
		!clear "Left"
	!else
		!HTML_TOPIC_NAVIGATE
	!endif
!endmacro

!macro HTML_TOPIC_FOOTER
	!HTML_PRE_SECTION
	!HTML_TOPIC_NAVIGATE
#	!block inline; expand
#</FONT>
#	!endblock
	!block inline; expand
<P>
<FONT COLOR="#808080" FACE="Arial,Verdana,Helvetica" SIZE="1"><B>
________________<BR>
<SMALL>&copy; Copyright 2011-2026, <A HREF="https://www.OpenLDAP.org/foundation/">OpenLDAP Foundation</A>, <A HREF="mailto:info@OpenLDAP.org">info@OpenLDAP.org</A></SMALL></B></FONT>

	!endblock
!endmacro


# OpenLDAP related organization
!block organisations; data; sort='Name'
Name|Long|Jump
ANSI|American National Standards Institute|https://www.ansi.org/
BSI|British Standards Institute|https://www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/
COSINE|Co-operation and Open Systems Interconnection in Europe
CPAN|Comprehensive Perl Archive Network|https://www.cpan.org/
Cyrus|Project Cyrus|https://www.cyrusimap.org/
FSF|Free Software Foundation|https://www.fsf.org/
GNU|GNU Not Unix Project|https://www.gnu.org/
IAB|Internet Architecture Board|https://www.iab.org/
IANA|Internet Assigned Numbers Authority|https://www.iana.org/
IEEE|Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers|https://www.ieee.org
IESG|Internet Engineering Steering Group|https://www.ietf.org/about/groups/iesg/
IETF|Internet Engineering Task Force|https://www.ietf.org/
IRTF|Internet Research Task Force|https://irtf.org/
ISO|International Standards Organisation|https://www.iso.org/
ISOC|Internet Society|https://www.internetsociety.org/
ITU|International Telecommunication Union|https://www.itu.int/
OLF|OpenLDAP Foundation|https://www.openldap.org/foundation/
OLP|OpenLDAP Project|https://www.openldap.org/project/
OpenSSL|OpenSSL Project|https://www.openssl.org/
RFC Editor|RFC Editor|https://www.rfc-editor.org/
Oracle|Oracle Corporation|https://www.oracle.com/
UM|University of Michigan|https://www.umich.edu/
UMLDAP|University of Michigan LDAP Team|https://web.archive.org/web/20160302011357/http://www.umich.edu/~dirsvcs/ldap/ldap.html
!endblock

!block products; data; sort='Name'
Name|Jump
Cyrus|https://www.cyrusimap.org/
Cyrus SASL|https://www.cyrusimap.org/sasl/
Git|https://git-scm.com/
GNU|https://www.gnu.org/software/
GnuTLS|https://gnutls.org/
Heimdal|https://github.com/heimdal/
JLDAP|https://www.openldap.org/jldap/
libevent|https://libevent.org/
MIT Kerberos|https://web.mit.edu/kerberos/
OpenLDAP|https://www.openldap.org/
OpenLDAP FAQ|https://www.openldap.org/faq/
OpenLDAP ITS|https://bugs.openldap.org/
OpenLDAP Software|https://www.openldap.org/software/
OpenSSL|https://www.openssl.org/
Perl|https://www.perl.org/
SDF|https://metacpan.org/release/sdf
UMLDAP|https://web.archive.org/web/20160302011357/http://www.umich.edu/~dirsvcs/ldap/ldap.html
!endblock

# Internet and X.500 terms
!block terms; data; sort='Term'
Term|Definition
3DES|Triple DES
ABNF|Augmented Backus-Naur Form
ACDF|Access Control Decision Function
ACE|ASCII Compatible Encoding
ASCII|American Standard Code for Information Interchange
ACID|Atomicity, Consistency, Isolation, and Durability
ACI|Access Control Information
ACL|Access Control List
AES|Advance Encryption Standard
ABI|Application Binary Interface
API|Application Program Interface
ASN.1|Abstract Syntax Notation - One
AVA|Attribute Value Assertion
AuthcDN|Authentication DN
AuthcId|Authentication Identity
AuthzDN|Authorization DN
AuthzId|Authorization Identity
BCP|Best Current Practice
BER|Basic Encoding Rules
BNF|Backus-Naur Form
C|The C Programming Language
CA|Certificate Authority
CER|Canonical Encoding Rules
CLDAP|Connection-less LDAP
CN|Common Name
CRAM-MD5|SASL MD5 Challenge/Response Authentication Mechanism
CRL|Certificate Revocation List
DAP|Directory Access Protocol
DC|Domain Component
DER|Distinguished Encoding Rules
DES|Data Encryption Standard
DIB|Directory Information Base
DIGEST-MD5|SASL Digest MD5 Authentication Mechanism
DISP|Directory Information Shadowing Protocol
DIT|Directory Information Tree
DNS|Domain Name System
DN|Distinguished Name
DOP|Directory Operational Binding Management Protocol
DSAIT|DSA Information Tree
DSA|Directory System Agent
DSE|DSA-specific Entry
DSP|Directory System Protocol
DS|Draft Standard
DUA|Directory User Agent
EXTERNAL|SASL External Authentication Mechanism
FAQ|Frequently Asked Questions
FTP|File Transfer Protocol
FYI|For Your Information
GSER|Generic String Encoding Rules
GSS-API|Generic Security Service Application Program Interface
GSSAPI|SASL Kerberos V GSS-API Authentication Mechanism
I-D|Internet-Draft
IA5|International Alphabet 5
IDNA|Internationalized Domain Names in Applications
IDN|Internationalized Domain Name
ID|Identification
ID|Identifier
IDL|Index Data Lookups
IP|Internet Protocol
IPC|Inter-process communication
IPsec|Internet Protocol Security
IPv4|Internet Protocol, version 4
IPv6|Internet Protocol, version 6
ITS|Issue Tracking System
JPEG|Joint Photographic Experts Group
Kerberos|Kerberos Authentication Service
LBER|Lightweight BER
LDAP|Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
LDAP Sync|LDAP Content Synchronization
LDAPv3|LDAP, version 3
LDIF|LDAP Data Interchange Format
LMDB|Lightning Memory-Mapped Database
MD5|Message Digest 5
MDB|Memory-Mapped Database (Backend)
MIB|Management Information Base
MODDN|Modify DN
MODRDN|Modify RDN
NSSR|Non-specific Subordinate Reference
OID|Object Identifier
OSI|Open Systems Interconnect
OTP|One Time Password
PDU|Protocol Data Unit
PEM|Privacy Enhanced eMail
PEN|Private Enterprise Number
PKCS|Public Key Cryptosystem
PKI|Public Key Infrastructure
PKIX|Public Key Infrastructure (X.509)
PLAIN|SASL Plaintext Password Authentication Mechanism
POSIX|Portable Operating System Interface
PS|Proposed Standard
RDN|Relative Distinguished Name
RFC|Request for Comments
RPC|Remote Procedure Call
RXER|Robust XML Encoding Rules
SASL|Simple Authentication and Security Layer
SDF|Simple Document Format
SDSE|Shadowed DSE
SHA1|Secure Hash Algorithm 1
SLAPD|Standalone LDAP Daemon
SLURPD|Standalone LDAP Update Replication Daemon
SMTP|Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
SNMP|Simple Network Management Protocol
SQL|Structured Query Language
SRP|Secure Remote Password
SSF|Security Strength Factor
SSL|Secure Socket Layer
STD|Internet Standard
TCP|Transmission Control Protocol
TLS|Transport Layer Security
UCS|Universal Multiple-Octet Coded Character Set
UDP|User Datagram Protocol
UID|User Identifier
Unicode|The Unicode Standard
UNIX|Unix
URI|Uniform Resource Identifier
URL|Uniform Resource Locator
URN|Uniform Resource Name
UTF-8|8-bit UCS/Unicode Transformation Format
UTR|Unicode Technical Report
UUID|Universally Unique Identifier
WWW|World Wide Web
X.500|X.500 Directory Services
X.509|X.509 Public Key and Attribute Certificate Frameworks
XED|XML Enabled Directory
XER|XML Encoding Rules
XML|Extensible Markup Language
syncrepl|LDAP Sync-based Replication
lloadd|LDAP Load Balancer
!endblock

!block references; data; sort=Reference; style=grid
Reference|Status|Document|Jump
UM-GUIDE|O|The SLAPD and SLURPD Administrators Guide|https://web.archive.org/web/20170809071245/http://www.umich.edu/~dirsvcs/ldap/doc/guides/slapd/guide.pdf
RFC2079|PS|Definition of an X.500 Attribute Type and an Object Class to Hold Uniform Resource Identifiers|https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2079.txt
RFC2296|PS|Use of Language Codes in LDAP|https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2296.txt
RFC2307|X|An Approach for Using LDAP as a Network Information Service|https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2307.txt
RFC2589|PS|Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (v3): Extensions for Dynamic Directory Services|https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2589.txt
RFC2798|I|Definition of the inetOrgPerson LDAP Object Class|https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2798.txt
RFC2831|PS|Using Digest Authentication as a SASL Mechanism|https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2831.txt
RFC2849|PS|The LDAP Data Interchange Format|https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2849.txt
RFC3088|X|OpenLDAP Root Service|https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc3088.txt
RFC3296|PS|Named Subordinate References in LDAP|https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc3296.txt
RFC3384|I|Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (version 3) Replication Requirements|https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc3384.txt
RFC3494|I|Lightweight Directory Access Protocol version 2 (LDAPv2) to Historic Status|https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc3494.txt
RFC4013|PS|SASLprep: Stringprep Profile for User Names and Passwords|https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4013.txt
RFC4346|PS|The Transport Layer Security (TLS) Protocol, Version 1.1|https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4346.txt
RFC4370|PS|Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) Proxied Authorization Control|https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4370.txt
RFC4422|PS|Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL)|https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4422.txt
RFC4510|PS|Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Technical Specification Roadmap|https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4510.txt
RFC4511|PS|Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): The Protocol|https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4511.txt
RFC4512|PS|Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Directory Information Models|https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4512.txt
RFC4513|PS|Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Authentication Methods and Security Mechanisms|https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4513.txt
RFC4514|PS|Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): String Representation of Distinguished Names|https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4514.txt
RFC4515|PS|Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): String Representation of Search Filters|https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4515.txt
RFC4516|PS|Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Uniform Resource Locator|https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4516.txt
RFC4517|PS|Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Syntaxes and Matching Rules|https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4517.txt
RFC4518|PS|Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Internationalized String Preparation|https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4518.txt
RFC4519|PS|Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Schema for User Applications|https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4519.txt
RFC4520|BCP|IANA Considerations for LDAP|https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4520.txt
RFC4533|X|The Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) Content Synchronization Operation|https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4533.txt
Chu-LDAPI|ID|Using LDAP Over IPC Mechanisms|https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-chu-ldap-ldapi-00
!endblock
