Fwd: [K12OSN] Samba/LDAP how-to in OO format

[Paul W. Frields]

I'll be happy to do it. If you don't mind, find out if he wants to make
your changes first.




On Wed, 2004-06-16 at 15:42, Gavin Henry wrote:
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> This has come from the K12OSN project and I have it now on:
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> http://FedoraNEWS.ORG/ghenry/ldap
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> It's waiting for me to finish tagging/cleaning it.
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> Would someone like to Docbook it up for the docs project? I have permission to 
> do what ever to it.
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> I am also on the LDAP team for tldp.org but not really done much about it, but 
> this is a very good one to go into it.
> 
> I have these points which I sent to him:
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> 1. The backend ldap should be bdb not ldbm (discussed very in depth on the
> OpenLDAP lists).
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> 2. You should really have access controls on the LDAP database, as anyone can
> then read your hashed password over the wire, unless, which I didn't notice,
> you only have the LDAP server listening on localhost?
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> 3. You should be using TLS.
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> 4. Could you do a wee conclusion, rounding everything off.
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> P.S. I just found this one on his site:
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> http://www.vcs.u52.k12.me.us/LDAP/The_SAMBA-LDAP_How-to.html
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> I don't know which is newer, but this one seems more complete.
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> I'll check.
> 
> Gavin.
> 
> I think this comes from:
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> http://samba.idealx.org/smbldap-howto.en.html
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> Subject: [K12OSN] Samba/LDAP how-to in OO format
> Date: Wednesday 16 Jun 2004 03:28
> From: "David Trask" <dtrask at vcs.u52.k12.me.us>
> To: K12OSN at redhat.com
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> http://web.vcs.u52.k12.me.us/linux/Samba-LDAP.sxw
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> here's the Samba LDAP how-to in OO format
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> David N. Trask
> Technology Teacher/Coordinator
> Vassalboro Community School
> dtrask at vcs.u52.k12.me.us
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