Using Apache Directory Studio

This is a small tutorial on connecting to your ApacheDS server and additionally importing the sample LDIF files.

  1. Select File | New... | LDAP Browser | LDAP Connection. Click Next.
    Creating a connection

  2. Enter a Connection name, Hostname, and Port. Click Next.

    Note: The default port in ApacheDS is 10389.

    Creating a connection

  3. Choose Simple Authentication. Enter Bind DN or user and Bind password.

    Note: The default administrator account in ApacheDS has a DN of uid=admin,ou=system and a password of secret.

    Creating a connection

  4. Right-click on the ou=system node in the LDAP Browser view. Choose Import | LDIF Import...
    Opening the Import wizard

  5. Enter the path to an LDIF file.
    Completing the Import wizard