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Re: Unix groups information in LDAP server
- To: JC <lovecraftesque@yahoo.com>, openldap-technical@openldap.org
- Subject: Re: Unix groups information in LDAP server
- From: Michael Ströder <michael@stroeder.com>
- Date: Fri, 10 May 2019 18:22:40 +0200
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On 5/10/19 5:43 PM, JC wrote:
> # someuser, individuals, mydomain.com
> dn: uid=someuser,ou=individuals,dc=mydomain,dc=com
> uid: someuser
> cn: someuser
> objectClass: account
> objectClass: posixAccount
> loginShell: /bin/bash
> uidNumber: 1000
> gidNumber: 100
> homeDirectory: /home/someuser
>
> When used in conjunction with NSS in a Linux box, this allows me to
> centralize a number of Linux attributes for users - a specific one here
> called 'someuser'. The next thing I would like to do is to store
> information in the LDAP server about other groups that someuser belongs
> to.
You need posixGroup which is available in two flavors.
Before you dive into this yourself one question:
Do you want to design all this yourself to learn stuff in depth or do
you want to get something going real soon?
If the latter there are some ready-to-use solutions out there based on
OpenLDAP. Being the author of https://ae-dir.com I'm biased of course.
Ciao, Michael.
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