[Fedora-directory-users] what's wrong with this ACI?

Rich Megginson rmeggins at redhat.com
Fri Nov 4 15:25:07 UTC 2005


Another thing to remember about ACIs is that everything is denied by 
default.  The only things that are allowed are those things which you 
explicitly allow.  So you don't usually have to create deny rules.

speedy zinc wrote:

>I've created two user entries under People:
>
>Test User: uid=testuser
>Jane Doe : uid=JDoe
>
>Here's what I'm trying to achieve with access control:
>
>- Turn off anon access to the entry Test User
>- Allow full access to Test User on Test User
>- Allow (read, search, compare) to JDoe on Test User,
>and
>no other users
>- Allow full access to "cn=Directory Manager" on Test 
>User.
>- Anon access is still allowed on other entries
>
>So, here is the list of ACIs (besides the inherited
>ones)
>that I've created on the entry Test User:
>
>(targetattr = "*") (version 3.0;acl "self";allow
>(all)(userdn = "ldap:///uid=testuser,ou=People,
>dc=dummy,dc=com");)
>
>(targetattr != "userPassword") (version 3.0;acl "No
>anonymous access";deny (all)(userdn =
>"ldap:///anyone");)
>
>(targetattr = "*") (target =
>"ldap:///uid=testuser,ou=People, dc=dummy,dc=com")
>(version 3.0;acl "Allow JDoe";allow
>(read,compare,search)(userdn =
>"ldap:///uid=JDoe,ou=People, dc=dummy,dc=com");)
>
>With the ACIs above, it seems that the "No anonymous
>access"
>is taking precendence over the other two. Even the
>"Test 
>User" does not have access to its own data, and JDoe 
>certainly does not either. The only user who has
>access 
>is the Directory Manager.
>
>How do I achieve my goals with ACI?
>
>thanks a lot.
>
>sz.
>
>
>
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