LDAP Browser/Editor Readme

### Introduction

The LDAP Browser/Editor provides a user-friendly Windows Explorer-like interface to LDAP directories with tightly integrated browsing and editing capabilities. It is entirely written in Java with the help of the JFC (SwingSet) and JNDI class libraries. It connects to LDAP v2 and v3 servers.

### Requirements

LDAP Browser/Editor requires Java version 1.2.2 or greater.

### Installation

1. Download and unpack the archive. The program will unpack itself into its own directory.
2. If needed, modify lbe.bat (for Windows) or lbe.sh (for UNIX) with your Java settings.

### Running the LDAP Browser/Editor

To run the LDAP Browser/Editor execute the appropriate run script for your operating system and version of the Java Virtual Machine.

- On Windows machines use: lbe.bat
- On Unix machines use: lbe.sh

Optionally, on Windows machines, the browser can be started by double clicking on the browser.jar file.

### Documentation

The release notes, the FAQ and the old documentation can be accessed locally. Check the web site for latest updates.

### Contact information

Web page: http://www.iit.edu/~gawojar/ldap or http://www.mcs.anl.gov/~gawor/ldap.

Any comments, suggestions for improvements, bugs, etc. please send mail to Jarek Gawor at gawojar@iit.edu

### Licensing information

Both binary and source code licenses are offered. Please visit the Technology Transfer site for details.

### Credits

Thanks to Spencer Thomas for providing me with a secure socket factory for JSSE.