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Egroupware server with LDAP backend.

Egroupware is a webbased groupware suite with an impressive list of features. Egroupware uses a Mysql backend to store all it's data but the latest release makes it easy to store useraccounts in an LDAP tree. This documents describes how to install the latest version while using an LDAP backend for useraccounts. Egroupware can then manage the unix loginaccounts as well as samba login accounts.

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