LDAP configuration made easy with Apache Directory

Since the purpose of setting up LDAP is for personal research and development, it could be much more easier if I do it using ApacheDS and Apache Directory Studio.

Just few simple steps shown below:

1. Download and extract the archive zip/tar.gz.
2. Goto bin directory, execute apacheds program.

The Apache Directory The Apache Directory Project provides directory solutions entirely written in Java. These include a directory server, which has been certified as LDAP v3 compliant by the Open Group (ApacheDS), and Eclipse-based directory tools (Apache Directory Studio).