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Run LDAP tests against 389-ds

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#33,213 opened on Aug 28, 2018

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Description

Currently our LDAP tests are run against an OpenLDAP fixture. A recent announcement shows the RHEL and SLES are withdrawing support for OpenLDAP in favor of 389-ds. This issue is being opened to discuss testing against the 389-ds server in addition to OpenLDAP testing.

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Research direction
Set up a 389 ds server and modify existing LDAP tests to also run against it.
Tech stack
java
Domain
backendtesting
Issue type
Test
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
2
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
Half day
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
Active
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
JavaLDAPTesting
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
60