From 10d1a99a14b5d714432af974f3fa7e228591e032 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pascal Bleser
Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2026 11:57:46 +0100
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services/groupware/DEVELOPER.md | 11 ++++++++++-
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diff --git a/services/groupware/DEVELOPER.md b/services/groupware/DEVELOPER.md
index 6fb9c72a51..19e779e849 100644
--- a/services/groupware/DEVELOPER.md
+++ b/services/groupware/DEVELOPER.md
@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ When using the OpenLDAP container, the necessary LDAP parameters are as follows:
Run the following command on your host (requires the `ldap-tools` package with the `ldapsearch` CLI tool), which should output a list of DNs of demo users:
```bash
-ldapsearch -h localhost -D 'cn=admin,dc=opencloud,dc=eu' \
+ldapsearch -H ldap://localhost -D 'cn=admin,dc=opencloud,dc=eu' \
-x -w 'admin' -b 'ou=users,dc=opencloud,dc=eu' -LLL \
'(objectClass=person)' dn
```
@@ -729,6 +729,15 @@ curl --insecure -s -u "alan:demo" "https://cloud.opencloud.test/groupware/"
### Stalwart
+#### Docker Compose Configuration
+
+Stalwart is configured to authenticate and look up users and groups from LDAP, but we have two different options for running an LDAP server in our Docker Compose configuration in `devtools/deployments/opencloud_full/`:
+
+* either using the built-in "IDM" LDAP server
+* or using the OpenLDAP container
+
+In our Stalwart configuration, that choice is driven by the variable `STALWART_AUTH_DIRECTORY`, which can be set to either `idmldap` or `ldap`, accordingly, in `devtools/deployments/opencloud_full/.env`
+
#### Web UI
To access the Stalwart admin UI, open and use the following credentials to log in: