About OpenDS
An open source LDAP directory server written in Java. It’s a fully compliant LDAPv3 server which also support most of the standard and experimental LDAP extensions and schema. OpenDS also supports a multi-master replication model that guarantees the high availability of the data for all operations, searches or updates.

OpenDS also includes :
- A 6 steps graphical installation tool that allows to have a server configured, up and running in less than 3 minutes.
- A graphical control panel to perform online configuration as well as schema and data management
- A rich command line tool to perform all online administrative tasks both interactively or scripted.
- Advance security and password policies
- Advance backup and restore capabilities.
- A DSML gateway servlet.
- A complete user documentation set.

With a limited footprint, the OpenDS server can be embedded in other Java applications (or web applications).

What’s New in this Version
- A new mode for Multi-Master Replication providing greater consistency and availability of data: Assured Replication
- Recurring tasks allow an administrator to schedule repeated tasks such as backups
- New extensible matching rules and indexing allowing comparing, ordering of data according to specific locales and languages
- Many more enhancements.