The Apache Directory Team is pleased to announce the release of Apache Directory Studio 1.5, a new major update of its Eclipse based LDAP Browser and Directory client.

You can download Apache Directory Studio 1.5 as a standalone RCP application for Mac OS X, Linux and Windows here: http://directory.apache.org/studio/downloads.html

You can install it directly in Eclipse using this update site: http://directory.apache.org/studio/update/1.x/

Here are a few highlights of this new version:

  • LDAP Browser
    • GSSAPI Authentication
    • Entry Editors (ability to open single/multiple editors using tabular
      or LDIF editing mode)
    • Speed improvements when deleting and importing entries
    • Added UUID value Editor
    • Added MS GUID and SID Value Editors
    • Added Certificate Value Editor
    • Better value modification strategy
    • Added Certificate verification for LDAPS and a Certificate Manager
    • Improved referral handling
  • LDIF Editor
    • Opened LDIF editors are now restored between launches
  • Apache DS
    • Latest version of Apache DS (1.5.5) now bundled
  • Apache DS Configuration
    • Support for editing server.xml from the latest version of Apache DS
      (1.5.5)
  • Schema Editor
    • Added the ability to get a schema directly from a server
    • Added the ability to merge schemas between projects
    • Various bug fixes
  • RCP
    • Eclipse 3.5 Galileo dependencies
  • General
    • Reordered preference pages (all under a common 'Apache Directory
      Studio' root)

Click here to view the ChangeLog.

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