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Readme for Cygsoft LDAP Browser Version 2.0
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(C) Copyright Cygsoft Inc, 2002
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How to View This Document
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To view the Readme file on the screen in Windows Notepad, maximize the Notepad
window. To print the Readme file, open it in Notepad or another word processor,
and then click Print on the File menu.
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RELEASE DATE: 28th February 2002.
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CONTENTS
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1. PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
2. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
3. DOCUMENTATION
4. WHAT'S NEW IN CYGSOFT LDAP BROWSER 2.0
5. KNOWN ISSUES IN THIS RELEASE
6. SUPPORT FOR CYGSOFT LDAP BROWSER
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PART 1: PRODUCT INTRODUCTION:
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Cygsoft LDAP Browser is unique among C++ based browsers, as it provides the
user powerful features like search, create, list and edit records in directories.
Directory managers can easily modify the contents of the LDAP databases. Cygsoft
LDAP Browser displays the LDAP directory information in a tree structure. On
clicking an object, the attributes and its corresponding values are displayed in
a tabular form. With the Cygsoft LDAP Browser you can access the data within
seconds, thus saving your time and increasing productivity.
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PART 2: SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:
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OPERATING SYSTEMS SUPPORTED:
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Windows95, Windows98, Windows NT Workstation 4.0, Windows NT Server 4.0,
Windows 2000.
Prerequisites - Service pack 6 is required on NT.
IE 4.0 should be installed on Win95 OSR2.0
Winsock2 should be installed on Win95 OSR2.0
XML rendering feature requires Internet Explorer 5.0
or above on all operating systems
Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0 or above
Hardware requirements - Pentium-class PC
64 megabytes of RAM
5 megabytes of free disk space
Super VGA monitor
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PART 3: DOCUMENTATION:
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Help File:
The application Help is in the form of a User Manual. The User Manual is available
in the adobe acrobat PDF format. The User Manual is installed in the install directory
selected by the user during installation.
FAQ's:
A set of FAQ's is hosted on Cygsoft's website http://www.cygsoft.com
or you could also write to support@cygsoft.com
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PART 4: WHAT'S NEW IN CYGSOFT LDAP BROWSER 2.0:
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1. Fetch DNs' for V3 LDAP Servers
2. Add attributes Support for OpenLDAP, ADS and Exchange
3. Schema Browsing for OPENLDAP, ADS and Exchange Server 5.5
4. Add Classes and Attibute to the schema of NDS
5. XML Support to create/modify template and create object using XML template
6. Support for Windows 2000
7. Create object support for OpenLDAP
8. Delete Attribute support.
9. View RootDSE
10. Save Search Result
11. Refresh Node
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PART 5: KNOWN ISSUES IN THIS RELEASE:
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- Two nodes with same value are shown, if you drag & drop one node to another
object and then expand the object with show next Navigation button on the
toolbar.
- If you enter a space in the Base DN field while creating the profile
"Invalid Base DN" error is prompted while browsing the data. To fix, edit
the profile and remove all blank spaces in the Base DN.
- If the attribute value is non-printable character(s), some junk value
is displayed.
- Fetch DN's Does not work for NDS.
- No Undo Operation is supported.
- The Container Object cannot be cut, copy or paste.
- LDIF Import is only possible with LDIF files, which have been
exported using Cygsoft LDAp Browser 2.0.
- When data exceeds 15 levels, there might be some unexpected results.
- Modification and Deletion of the object class and attributes in Schema
Is not supported.
- In NDS while creating some objects Naming violation error may be displayed.
This problem occurs for the Object Classes having no mandatory attributes
or one of the attribute in the optional attributes is a Naming attribute
and is required while creating the object e.g locality, alias
This problem can be overcome by creating object using xml template and
making naming attribute the first Field of the template.
- When the Authentication Fails to NDS Server, The server returns the error
message as "Other Error".
- Only 6 types of Attribute Syntax are supported while creating attributes
from Schema Manager. ( CaseIgnoreString , Binary , Telephone Numbers ,
CaseExactString, DistinguishName and Integer)
- The ADS and Exchange Server are supported to a limited extend. Only
5 types of object can be created in ADS server. Create object is not
supported in Exchange Server.
- In ADS User object can not be added with Object ->add ->user you can add
user object by clicking Object-> Create Object...
- Cygsoft LDAP Browser might terminate abruptly when you try to add user in
the Base DN immediately after logon. To fix, first click on any other object
in the tree and then add a user in Base DN.
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PART 6: SUPPORT FOR CYGSOFT LDAP BROWSER:
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Support : support@cygsoft.com
: sales@cygsoft.com
Website : www.cygsoft.com
Cygsoft, Inc.
21600 Lindbergh Drive
Los Gatos, CA 95033
Phone: (408) -353-5764
Fax: (408) -353-5765
If there is a feature you need that is not in the product, please contact us.