How to extract text from your LDIF file
- Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your LDIF file.
- You’ll see a preview, if available.
- Click the "Convert file to..." button to extract text information.
Convert LDIF to another file type
To convert your LDIF file to another format, you need OpenLDAP or other Data software.
- LDIF to CSV
- LDIF to JSON
- LDIF to XML
- LDIF to VCF
- LDIF to YAML
- LDIF to YML
- LDIF to TOML
- LDIF to INI
- LDIF to CFG
- LDIF to CONF
- LDIF to DAT
- LDIF to DB
Convert a file to LDIF
To convert other file formats to the "Directory Interchange Format" file type, you need software like OpenLDAP or a similar tool.
- DBF to LDIF
- XML to LDIF
- SQLITE to LDIF
- XLSX to LDIF
- SQL to LDIF
- TSV to LDIF
- ACCDB to LDIF
- YAML to LDIF
- MDB to LDIF
- CSV to LDIF
- ODS to LDIF
- JSON to LDIF
About LDIF files
LDIF (LDAP Data Interchange Format) is a text-based file format used to store data in a structured and hierarchical format. It is commonly used to store information about users, groups, and other objects in an LDAP directory. LDIF files can be created, edited, and read using a text editor, but they are not easily readable by humans. They are usually used to transfer data between LDAP servers and applications.
LDIF files have several different file extensions, including .ldif, .ldf, and .ldi. These files can be converted to other formats, such as CSV, XML, and JSON, using software such as LDAPAdmin or Apache Directory Studio. Converting LDIF files can be challenging, as the data is stored in a hierarchical format and must be converted to a flat file format. Additionally, the data must be properly encoded in order to be read by other applications.
Overall, LDIF files can be difficult to work with, and conversion can be a challenge. For this reason, it may be easier to use a free and easy online website, such as Convert.Guru, to convert LDIF files. This website can convert LDIF files to other formats without any hassle.
Convert.Guru analyzes your LDIF file, detects the exact format, and lets you read the text inside.
Users also converted CSV, LDI, TXT, VCF, DOCX, XLSX, BIN, PKPASS, ZIP, TSX, ACSM, MSF and MBOX files.
The LDIF Converter Story
The history of Convert.Guru began over 25 years ago in California with Tom Simondi’s file-format database. A former contributor to Space Shuttle development and a software pioneer of the 1980s, Simondi established a trusted resource for file type analysis that was even referenced by Microsoft Windows XP. Today, we use modern technology to process and convert thousands of file formats while continually improving our LDIF converter.