[Freeipa-users] bind-dyndb-ldap: using keytabs for auth to ldap

Rich Megginson rmeggins at redhat.com
Tue Apr 1 19:47:19 UTC 2014


On 04/01/2014 01:34 PM, Brendan Kearney wrote:
>> Hello!
>> Before I dive into details, please read about the following bug:
>> https://fedorahosted.org/bind-dyndb-ldap/ticket/134
>>
>> I just found it, fixed it and I'm attaching patch for you so you don't need to
>> wait for a new release :-)
> thanks, but i am not sure how to apply patches.
>
>
>> Your LDAP server will get the whole principal and it is up to the server how
>> it will map it to some existing entity.
> what do you do on the IPA side?  did you follow some best practice?  i
> am trying not to reinvent the wheel.
>
>> BTW documentation about named.conf syntax is in README:
>> https://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/bind-dyndb-ldap.git/plain/README
> as well as in the package.  i did consult the doc.
>
>> Let us know if you encounter any problem.
> certainly will.
>
>> BTW did you see FreeIPA project? It integrates LDAP+Kerberos with management
>> tools and nice user interface and solver Microsoft AD integration.
>>
>> Maybe it could save you some headaches ...
> not a big fan of 389, as it is a fork of openldap,

No, it is not.
http://port389.org/wiki/History

> though RH has done
> some nifty things with it (dogtag, IPA, etc).  i am a bit of a purist,
> thats all.  also, this is a learning exercise for me.  i am trying to
> understand the inner workings of each of the pieces and see how they
> interoperate with each other.
>
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