[Fedora-directory-users] Trouble getting windows to talk to fds

[David Boreham]

Pete Rowley wrote:

> Bliss, Aaron wrote:
>
>> I'm a little confused here; what is the purpose of the passsync service
>> (I've successfully created a replication agreement over ssl via fds and
>> ad).  Thanks again.
>>   
>
> To synchronize passwords as they change.

Specifically, in the AD->FDS direction.

Read here : 
http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/ag/7.1/sync.html#2878913
the paragraph beginning 'In addition to the entry synchronization 
mechanisms discussed above, the Password Sync Service is needed to catch 
password changes made on the Windows server..'