[rhelv6-list] LDAP without the cruft

William Hopkins we.hopkins at gmail.com
Thu Jul 18 01:46:00 UTC 2013


On 07/17/13 at 06:55pm, Corey Kovacs wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 12:59 PM, William Hopkins <we.hopkins at gmail.com>wrote:
> 
> > Hello all,
> >
> > Is it possible in RHEL6 to have LDAP authentication substantially similar
> > to
> > how it was configured in RHEL5? I don't wish to run SSSD, D-BUS, NSCD, or
> > NSLCD. I don't need anything cached, I don't need anything mediated or
> > federated, I don't want to run additional services on all of my servers. I
> > have
> > as yet not completely understood the new model, but thought I would reach
> > out
> > to the community with this question directly. I have a working
> > LDAP-over-TLS
> > solution currently in my RHEL5 environment that involves installing
> > nss_ldap
> > and modifying one configuration file.
> > 
> Absolutely, just configure it the same way. by the way, configuring
> authentication is as easy as using the authconfig tool in non-ui mode just
> as is done during a kickstart.

Please don't top post to mailing lists. At any rate, this is helpful to know.
Can you see if you have NSCLD running on a server you've successfully
configured for LDAP? The package doesn't set it to start on boot but I can't
seem to get LDAP working without it. 

-- 
William
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