# ldapdock
**_a configurable container running LDAP_**

most important steps to run the daemon server, some steps are NOT neccesary

build ldapdock
```
> docker build -t ldapdock /path/to/dockerfile
```

after build, check the docker image has been created properly with the given REPOSITORY name
```
> docker images
REPOSITORY    TAG       IMAGE ID       CREATED       SIZE
ldapdock      latest    0e4a1521b346   6 hours ago   138MB
```

run into the container setting up the LDAP server and the hostname 
```
> docker run -h example.com -i -t ldapdock /bin/bash
```

### _Inside the ldapdock image_

edit base configuration of openLDAP server
```
> vim /etc/ldap/ldap.conf
```

check 

create a openLDAP root user password
```
> slappasswd
New password:
Re-enter new password:
{SSHA}RXBw4x2g3pxghcp6fEMQvrsBT4EXawsd
```

start the openLDAP daemon server
```
> service slapd start
 * Starting OpenLDAP slapd                        [ OK ]
 ```