[Fedora-directory-users] Samba & Fedora Directory Server Integration

Oscar A. Valdez oscar.valdez at duraflex-politex.com
Tue Jan 17 15:00:26 UTC 2006


El lun, 16-01-2006 a las 18:01 -0600, Oscar A. Valdez escribió:
> El sáb, 14-01-2006 a las 23:08 -0700, Craig White escribió:
> > In general, the administrator is responsible for the client tools used
> > to create attributes for LDAP dn's
> > 
> > If you are going to use a tool like the PADL migration tool
> > (migrate_passwd.pl), obviously you aren't going to get attributes beyond
> > the posixAccount stuff. Samba has some tools - smbldap-tools which can
> > attributes for the samba-schema and then there are some other tools such
> > as GQ, phpldapadmin, LAM and Webmin which can do a wide variety of LDAP
> > entry.
> > 
> > Just guessing at what you are trying to accomplish (taking an
> > existing /etc/passwd - list and importing it into LDAP while inserting
> > necessary samba attributes simultaneously...I would suggest that you use
> > Webmin's LDAP Users and Groups which does have mass importing and is
> > capable of adding a 'pre-configured' samba-schema attributes.
> 
> Thanks for your response. I'm going to read the "SMB LDAP PDC Howto"
> found at http://samba.idealx.org/samba-ldap-howto.pdf. It's by the folks
> who put together the smbldap-tools.

Just a word of caution: the above URI points to a Samba 2.2.4 LDAP PDC
Howto. An updated Samba 3.0 LDAP Howto is at
http://samba.idealx.org/dist/samba3-ldap-howto.pdf
-- 
Oscar A. Valdez




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