This document discusses bringing OpenLDAP configurations into Apache Directory Studio. It provides an overview of configuring OpenLDAP using either the traditional slapd.conf file or the newer cn=config backend in LDAP. It then introduces the OpenLDAP configuration plugin for Apache Directory Studio, which allows configuring OpenLDAP in a graphical user interface without needing to directly edit configuration files. This plugin aims to simplify OpenLDAP administration and prevent configuration errors.