[Fedora-directory-users] Howto Map the certificate's distinguished name to a distinguished name known by your directory

Richard Megginson rmeggins at redhat.com
Sun Jan 15 22:04:55 UTC 2006


You might find this informative - 
http://directory.fedora.redhat.com/wiki/Howto:CertMapping

Bliss, Aaron wrote:

>I have replication working over ssl using simple authentication, however
>I would like to have this working using certificate based
>authentication.  According to this doc
>http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/ag/7.1/ssl.html#1087158
>under the section marked setting up certificate based authentication, it
>is necessary to map the certificate's distinguished name to a
>distinguished name known by your directory.  This makes sense, as you
>must be able to tell the server your connecting to how much access you
>have to the destination directory.  This corresponds to the error that I
>get when attempting to initiate replication over a certificate based ssl
>replication link "LDAP error: Invalid credentials. Error Code: 49"  I
>believe this will work when I'm able to map the certs dn to a dn in the
>directory.  Does anyone know how to do this, or can you point me to some
>documentation? Thanks again for your help.
>
>Aaron
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