[Fedora-directory-users] Requiring TLS/SSL communication

[ashley]

Yes I thought about that, but I'm supporting some legacy Linux/Unix 
system which I provide LDAP/NIS auth from the Directory Server.

I don't really want to break things, I'm just phasing things out 
gradually.

 					Cheers then, Ashley


On Fri, 4 May 2007, Richard Megginson wrote:

> ashley wrote:
>> 
>> It depends on your distribution but pretty much all the same as I found it 
>> you have to edit ldap.conf but you may have to do a little bit of fiddling 
>> before you can get it working.
>> 
>> Anyways I've got this also documented on my web site
>> 
>> http://www.csse.uwa.edu.au/~ashley/
>> 
>> Look at LDAP Fedora Directory Server HOWTO with SSL & NOSSL for Unix/ Linux 
>> / MacOSX / Windows Client Binding document.
>> 
>> Look at section 3.3 Binding Linux/Unix Machines to LDAPs.
>> 
>> I've did this last year and should still be applicable.
> Thanks Ashley.
>
> Another trick you can use on the server side is to just shut off the 
> non-secure port by using a value of 0 for cn=config nsslapd-port.  Then the 
> server will only listen for LDAPS requests.
>>
>>                     Regards Ashley
>> 
>> 
>> On Thu, 3 May 2007, Eric Brown wrote:
>> 
>>> I have got SSL set up and working, but I have not figured out how I
>>> can require that users only connect through a secure connection (SSL
>>> or TLS) and deny access to cleartext communication.
>>> 
>>> I was able to do this with OpenLDAP, but it was done in the slapd.conf
>>> file. I have not found any documentation on how to set it up or if it
>>> is even possible with FDS.
>>> 
>>> Is there any doc or does anyone have any information on how to do this?
>>> 
>>> Thanks
>>> Eric
>>> 
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