[Fedora-directory-users] FDS / HR synchronization
Richard Megginson
rmeggins at redhat.com
Tue Jul 24 14:49:17 UTC 2007
Robert Ludvik wrote:
> Hi
> Where should I start to read/look for if I'd like to achieve that user
> data in FDS (username and passwd for domain logon, email address, group
> membership (based on some employee data) ...) is synchronized with data
> of our HR application, which stores data in SQL (Oracle)? HR application
> and database are outsourced, FDS is at our company.
>
> For example, when a new employee comes and his data in entered in HR
> application, generated username, password, email address ... should be
> somehow synchronized to FDS.
> And, when some employee leave our company, his account in FDS becomes
> inactive.
>
> One way is to export date from SQL to CSV, use csv2ldif and import this
> LDIF to FDS. This can be done manually (or maybe even automated in some
> strange way).
> Is there a more elegant way?
>
I'm not sure, but here is a collection of perl-ldap scripts written by
the Mozilla PerLDAP author at Netscape, which was used to sync up the
LDAP data from PeopleSoft. These are very old but might be useful if
you are a perl hacker.
ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/directory/tools
> Thanks
> Robert Ludvik
>
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