[Freeipa-users] custom LDAP schemas

[Dmitri Pal]

On 02/17/2012 04:02 AM, Vincent Zakofski wrote:
>
>
> 2012/2/16 Simo Sorce <simo at redhat.com <mailto:simo at redhat.com>>
>
>     On Thu, 2012-02-16 at 13:34 +0100, Vincent Zakofski wrote:
>     > Hi all,
>     >
>     > I'm very interested by migrating my openLDAP servers to freeIPA, the
>     > only problem is that I have some custom LDAP schemas in my present
>     > configuration.
>     > Is there a way to add some custom LDAP schemas to ipa-server?
>     > If it's possible, where can I find some documentation about adding
>     > those custom schemas.
>
>     You can read up about how to extended the Directory schema here:
>     http://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Directory_Server/9.0/html/Administration_Guide/Extending_the_Directory_Schema.html
>
>     If you are planning on extending objects that are managed by
>     FreeIPA as
>     opposed to just add new objects in a custom subtree, you may need to
>     change the way the UI manages these objects by telling it what
>     mandatory
>     attributes you need to add.
>
>     We do not have a clearly documented procedure for this yet I
>     think, but
>     it is not too difficult to do.
>
>     Simo.
>
>     --
>     Simo Sorce * Red Hat, Inc * New York
>
> Ok I will read the documentation.
>
Attached document is the guide to extending the existing objects with
the new schema and adding handling to those attributes via UI and CLI.
It is an untested procedure as no one to the best of our knowledge
followed the described recommendations. So be aware - there will be dragons.
>
> Thanks,
>
>
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Thank you,
Dmitri Pal

Sr. Engineering Manager IPA project,
Red Hat Inc.


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