Jose,

I don't know about openldap, but for the jndi api itself and
using options like SSL, you might
want to look through the Sun tutorial at:


http://java.sun.com/products/jndi/tutorial/trailmap.html


One of the tutorial steps talks about using ssl at:


http://java.sun.com/products/jndi/tutorial/ldap/security/ssl.html


Hope this helps,


Rich