Enterprise-class LDAPv3 directory server for Linux, originally developed by Red Hat and now maintained by the 389ds community.
- Full LDAPv3 protocol support with extended operations
- Multi-master replication for high availability
- Integrated SSL/TLS encryption (LDAPS)
- Web-based Cockpit UI for server management
- Command-line tools for administration
- Schema validation and extensibility
- Access control and password policies
- MemberOf and referential integrity plugins
- Backup and restore capabilities
- Centralized authentication for Linux/UNIX environments
- Identity backend for FreeIPA deployments
- Enterprise directory services with multi-master replication
- LDAP-based user and group management
- SSO integration with Kerberos
- C (primary implementation)
- Python (administration tools)
- Mozilla NSS (cryptographic operations)
- Active community maintenance
- Foundation for FreeIPA identity management
- Official Docker images available at
docker.io/389ds/dirsrv and quay.io/389ds/dirsrv
- Latest stable: 389-ds-base 3.2.0 / 2.8.0
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