Howto setup an OpenLDAP PGP keyserver

[David Shaw]

On Thu, Feb 23, 2006 at 05:01:08PM +0100, Walter Haidinger wrote:

Thanks for writing this up!  I will certainly be pointing people to
this when they ask inthe future.

One comment:

> Further notes:
> * GnuPG looks for PGPServerInfo under the base DN.
>   If you decide to put it somewhere else, use keyserver-option
>   basedn to specify the new location, e.g.:
>   keyserver-options "basedn=\"cn=PGPServerInfo,ou=PGP Info,dc=MYDOM\""

This isn't quite correct.  GnuPG looks for PGPServerInfo under each
namingContext in order until it finds one.  It is perfectly fine not
to have PGPServerInfo under the base DN.  PGP as well as PGP Universal
does this the same way.

David