[Fedora-directory-users] is the howto:Posix wiki correct?

[Richard Megginson]

Susan wrote:

>For host-based access control, the new method says to do the following:
>
>New Method
>
>There is already an AUXILIARY objectclass provided with the pam/nss ldap distribution on Linux
>systems: hostObject. On a RHEL4 system, this is in the schema file
>/usr/share/doc/nss_ldap-226/ldapns.schema in OpenLDAP format. You can convert to Fedora DS schema
>format using Howto:OpenLDAPMigration like so:
>
>perl ol-schema-migrate.pl /usr/share/doc/nss_ldap-226/ldapns.schema >
>/opt/fedora-ds/slapd-localhost/config/schema/61ldapns.ldif
>
>However, I was able to get that working without the schema conversion, by adding 'account'
>objectClass and then the host attribute.  It works fine and is much simpler, really...
>  
>
Yes, but it is not LDAP standard and not portable.  account is a 
structural objectclass - that means you are not supposed to add it to an 
entry that already has a structural objectclass.  See the NOTE under Old 
Method - http://directory.fedora.redhat.com/wiki/Howto:Posix

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