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<tr><td align=center><a href="http://www.keplerproject.org/lualdap">
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<tr><td align=center><big><b>LuaLDAP</b></big>
<tr><td align=center valign=top>A
<a href="http://www.lua.org">Lua</a>
interface to the OpenLDAP library
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<center><small>
<a href=#over>overview</a> &middot;
<a href=#version>current version</a> &middot;
<a href=#download>download</a> &middot;
<a href=#new>news</a> &middot;
<a href=#installation>installation</a> &middot;
<a href="manual.html">manual</a> &middot;
<a href="license.html">license</a> &middot;
<a href="#credits">credits</a> &middot;
<a href="#contact">contact us</a>
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<h2>Contents</h2>
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<ul>
  <li> <a href=#over>Overview</a>
  <li> <a href=#version>Current Version</a>
  <li> <a href=#download>Download</a>
  <li> <a href=#new>What's new</a>
  <li> <a href=#installation>Installation</a>
  <li> <a href="manual.html">User's manual</a>
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      <li> <a href="manual.html#introduction">Introduction</a>
      <li> <a href="#attributes">attributes</a>
      <li> <a href="#dn">DN</a>
      <li> <a href="#initialization_functions">initialization</a>
      <li> <a href="#connection_object">connection</a>
      <li> <a href="manual.html#examples">Examples</a>
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  <li> <a href="license.html">Copyright & License</a>
  <li> <a href="#credits">Credits</a>
  <li> <a href="#contact">Contact us</a>
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<a name=over>
<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>
LuaLDAP is a simple interface from Lua to an LDAP client
(in fact it is a bind to <a href="http://www.openldap.org">OpenLDAP</a>).
It enables a Lua program to:
<ul>
<li> Connect to an LDAP server;
<li> Execute any operation (search, add, compare, delete, modify and rename);
<li> Retrieve entries and references of the search result.
</ul>
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<p>
LuaLDAP is free software and uses the same
<a href="license.html">license</a>
as Lua 5.0.


<a name=version>
<h2>Current version</h2>
<p>
Current version is 1.0 alpha.
It was developed for Lua 5.0 and OpenLDAP 2.1.
</p>


<a name=download>
<h2>Download</h2>

LuaLDAP can be downloaded in source code from the following links: <p>

<blockquote>
<a href="lualdap-1.0a.tar.gz">lualdap-1.0a.tar.gz</a><br>
<a href="lualdap-1.0a.zip">lualdap-1.0a.zip</a>
</blockquote><p>

<a href="http://www.openldap.org">OpenLDAP</a> can be downloaded from the
<a href="http://www.openldap.org/software/download">OpenLDAP download page</a>.


<a name=new>
<h2>What's new</h2>
<p>
<ul>
  <li>[10/dec/2003] Version 1.0 alpha released
</ul>
</p>


<a name="installation"></a>
<h2>Installation</h2>

<p>
LuaLDAP is a bind to the <a href="http://www.openldap.org">OpenLDAP</a>
library,
therefore it depends on a previous installation of this library.
You can download OpenLDAP from the
<a href="http://www.openldap.org/software/download">OpenLDAP download page</a>.
</p>


<a name="credits">
<h2>Credits</h2>

<p>
LuaLDAP was designed by Roberto Ierusalimschy, Andr&eacute; Carregal
and Tom&aacute;s Guisasola as part of
<a href="http://www.keplerproject.org">The Kepler Project</a>
which holds its copyright.
It was implemented by Tom&aacute;s Guisasola.
</p>
<p>
LuaLDAP development was sponsored by 
<a href="http://www.fabricadigital.com.br">F�brica Digital</a>
and FINEP.
</p>


<a name="contact"></a>
<h2>Contact us</h2>

<p>
For further information please
<a href="mailto:tomas-NO-SPAM-THANKS@keplerproject.org">contact us</a>.
Comments are welcome!
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<center><small>
<a href=#over>overview</a> &middot;
<a href=#version>current version</a> &middot;
<a href=#download>download</a> &middot;
<a href=#new>news</a> &middot;
<a href=#installation>installation</a> &middot;
<a href="manual.html">manual</a> &middot;
<a href="license.html">license</a> &middot;
<a href="#credits">credits</a> &middot;
<a href="#contact">contact us</a>
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