[Fedora-directory-users] fds vs passsync vs AD

Peter Santiago peters at psinergybbs.com
Fri Sep 28 03:13:25 UTC 2007


Richard Megginson wrote:
> Glenn wrote:
>> Paolo - Maybe your certificates are not set up correctly.  You should 
>> have the
>> same CA certificate in the database in both FDS and AD.  Also, the 
>> server certs in each database should be issued by the same 
>> certificate authority.
>>
>> It is convenient to use the Certificate Authority included with 
>> recent Microsoft Windows servers to create a CA certificate to import 
>> into both databases.  You can then create server certificates using 
>> the MSCA and import them into their respective databases.
>>
>> You may also need to import the server certificate from FDS into the 
>> database on AD and vice-versa.
> You should not need to do this.  All that should be required is that 
> each cert db has the cert for that server plus the trusted CA cert.
>> Once this is done, you should review and possibly modify the trust 
>> attributes on all the certs.  As you can see from my examples, I used 
>> a scatter-gun approach.
>> You will need to use certutil for all import and modify operations on 
>> the certificate databases.  "certutil -H" gives a nice reference.
>>
[snip]

Just need confirmation.  In order for the passsync to work, does FDS 
first need to have the corresponding users from Windows ADS manually 
created ?  Doesn't Passsync do this automatically?  TIA

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