Federico Ferrari via FreeIPA-users wrote:
> Hi i'm new to this channel and i'm studying the FreeIPA code in order to 
> understand how things works, so i was wondering how FreeIPA works with 389 
> Directory Server in order to create the LDAP database and how dose it syncs 
> with the OS users, if you can provide me a link to the code or a brief 
> explanation on how it works it would be very appreciated.
> Also I was thinking if for FreeIPA it would be possible to support other 
> Directory server such as OpenLDAP or it dose already support other servers, 
> in this case does someone knows which other LDAP server does support, thanks 
> a lot to everyone.

The installation portion happens in
https://github.com/freeipa/freeipa/blob/master/ipaserver/install/dsinstance.py
.

IPA does not currently work with other LDAP servers. It relies on some
features in 389, memberof in particular, and some custom plugins that
IPA provides. It would be non-trivial to port to another LDAP server.

rob
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