Softerra Ldap Browser

  

Question

How do you use Softerra LDAP browser to view LDAP information for company or individuals?

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Symptoms

You are unable to view LDAP structure tree or see the mail variables/LDAP attributes for end users.

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Links to download the free Softerra LDAP Browser:

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  1. Download and install the application on your workstation or LDAP/AD server.
  2. Start up the Softerra LDAP browser and create a new profile.
    • File > New Profile.
    • Provide a name like 'ldapserver'.
  3. Enter IP address/hostname of the Domain Controller or LDAP server in the 'host' section.
  4. Use either '389' or '3268' for the port.
  5. The 'Base DN' can be left blank.
  6. For the 'User DN', enter in your work email address.
  7. Enter in the corresponding password.
  8. When it prompts for the 'Connection Options', you can click on 'Finish' at the bottom.
  9. At this point, the left-side of the application shows your directory structure for the LDAP/Active directory server.
  10. Click on the container that contains the user schema to view the different attributes/variables.
  11. You can also export the user information in a LDIF file. This file may be viewed via a text editor like Notepad or Wordpad.
    • Go to File > LDIF Export to export the user LDIF to your workstation.

Softerra Ldap Browser Portable

There are a lot of LDAP-enabled applications out there. Many of them can use LDAP in some way, even if that is not the primary purpose of the application. For example, many email client have the ability to use an LDAP server as an address book, and many web containers have support for authenticating against an LDAP server. But there are also numerous applications and utilities whose core purpose involves LDAP communication. Some of those are listed here.

If there are other LDAP tools that you think should be listed here, feel free to submit them to feedback@ldap.com.

Graphical tools for interacting with the data in an LDAP directory server.

Each of the following products provides a number of command-line tools for interacting with directory servers:

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  • OpenLDAP:
    • ldapadd
    • ldapcompare
    • ldapdelete
    • ldapexop
    • ldapmodify
    • ldapmodrdn
    • ldappasswd
    • ldapsearch
    • ldapurl
    • ldapwhoami
  • Ping Identity Directory Server (plus all tools in the UnboundID LDAP SDK for Java):
    • ldap-diff
    • make-ldif
    • watch-entry
  • UnboundID LDAP SDK for Java:
    • authrate
    • base64
    • generate-schema-from-source
    • generate-source-from-schema
    • identify-references-to-missing-entries
    • identify-unique-attribute-conflicts
    • in-memory-directory-server
    • indent-ldap-filter
    • ldap-debugger
    • ldap-result-code
    • ldapcompare
    • ldapdelete
    • ldapmodify
    • ldappasswordmodify
    • ldapsearch
    • ldif-diff
    • ldifmodify
    • ldifsearch
    • manage-certificates
    • modrate
    • move-subtree
    • oid-lookup
    • parallel-update
    • search-and-mod-rate
    • searchrate
    • split-ldif
    • transform-ldif
    • validate-ldap-schema
    • validate-ldif

In addition, the following additional command-line tools are available:

These tools can help you measure the performance of an LDAP directory server, or help ensure that it can stand up to the anticipated production load.

  • lb (LDAP benchmarking tool like an Apache Bench)
  • UnboundID LDAP SDK for Java (command-line tools like searchrate, modrate, authrate, etc.)

Most directory servers provide some level of support for replicating their data with other directory servers of the same type. But if you want to synchronize data between servers of different types, or if you want to synchronize data between a directory server and some other type of repository, you’ll need a more specialized tool, like the following:

These gateways provide support for interacting with the data in an LDAP directory server through an alternative (usually web-based) protocol:

In the enterprise, directory servers are often used to authenticate users to workstations and servers. The following tools can help with that:

  • QuickUserInfos, EasyGroupsAdmin, and DipiComputerAccounts — French-langauge tools from Dipisoft.
  • LDAP Tool Box — A collection of LDAP-related applications, administrative tools, and other utilities.
  • NetTools — A collection of tools for LDAP and Active Directory