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Cobbler vs OpenLDAP

A side-by-side look at Cobbler and OpenLDAP. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Cobbler

Cobbler

System & Hardware

Cobbler is an open-source Linux installation server that automates operating system installation, management, and provisioning on servers. It helps streamline Linux setups by quickly installing operating systems across large networks of servers.

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OpenLDAP

OpenLDAP

Network & Admin

OpenLDAP is an open source implementation of the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP). It allows users to access and maintain distributed directory information over a network. Often used as a central authentication repository for Linux/UNIX networks.

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