ldap-auth-client software package provides meta-package for LDAP authentication, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install ldap-auth-client
ldap-auth-client is installed in your system.
Make ensure the ldap-auth-client package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep ldap-auth-client *
You will get with ldap-auth-client package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak |
| Section | Administration Utilities |
| Package | ldap-auth-client |
| Version | 0.5.3 |
| Description | meta-package for LDAP authentication |
| Sub Section | admin |