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docs: Extend background discussion on LDAP integration.

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## Testing LDAP in development
Historically, one of the more common classes of bug reports with
Zulip's authentication was users having trouble getting LDAP
authentication working. A big part of the cause was because setting
up a local LDAP server for development was difficult.
Before Zulip 2.0, one of the more common classes of bug reports with
Zulip's authentication was users having trouble getting [LDAP
authentication](../production/authentication-methods.html#ldap-including-active-directory)
working. The root cause was because setting up a local LDAP server
for development was difficult, which meant most developers were unable
to work on fixing even simple issues with it.
We solved this problem for our unit tests long ago by using the
popular [fakeldap](https://github.com/zulip/fakeldap) library. And in