>>On Wednesday, 14 December 2011 09:13:11 Jayavant Patil wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am using openldap-2.4.19-4.x86_64 on fedora 12 machine. On client
>> node, in /etc/ldap.conf file, we specify binddn and bindpw. If not
>> specified, the request will be anonymous. I have on each client machine
>> more than 500 users. I want to send the request to server as an
>> authenticated user but users are 500+. Then, how do I specify this in
>> binddn and bindpw. I don't want to specify 'root' (admin) in binddn and
>> bindpw. I have rootbinddn as root's dn and his password in /etc/ldap.secret
>> (mode 600).
>Create a (single, or per-host) "proxy user". I note that deploying Kerberos can be an option for >the per-host "proxy user" which has additional benefits.
>Regards,
>Buchan