[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH 0213] support multiple uid values in slapi-nis users map

Alexander Bokovoy abokovoy at redhat.com
Mon Aug 8 08:35:18 UTC 2016


On Mon, 08 Aug 2016, Martin Basti wrote:
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>
>On 08.08.2016 09:34, Alexander Bokovoy wrote:
>>When SSSD resolves AD users on behalf of slapi-nis, it can accept any
>>user identifier, including user principal name (UPN) which may be
>>different than the canonical user name which SSSD returns.
>>
>>As result, the entry created by slapi-nis will be using canonical user
>>name but the filter for search will refer to the original (aliased)
>>name. The search will not match the newly created entry.
>>
>>The issue is fixed  in slapi-nis-0.56.1 by returning two values for
>>'uid' attribute: the canonical one and the aliased one. This way the
>>search will match.
>>
>>Standard LDAP schema allows multiple values for 'uid' attribute. We
>>actually use the same trick for 'cn' attribute in the groups map
>>already.
>>
>>https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/6138
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>Hello,
>
>should we bump requires to slapi-nis-0.56.1 in freeipa.spec?
No, this is not required. In Fedora we'll submit a combined update --
I've built slapi-nis-0.56.1-1 packages for f24, f25, and rawhide already
but did not submit a Bodhi request.

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/ Alexander Bokovoy




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