In my previous post, I went through an OpenLDAP installation. The hardest part about it were the SSL certificates, from now on things won't be this hard. Today we'll see how to use that work to configure OpenLDAP with ejabberd.

Prerequisites:

• Obviously you want ejabberd to be installed and working …

Intro

In this post we'll go through installing and setting up OpenLDAP with SSL (encryption support). For those who don't know, an LDAP server ( LDAP standing for Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) is a type of database usually adhering to a schema. The word ' schema' is taken from Greek, meaning 'shape' …