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Re: ldap specifying host attribute



Rakesh Rajasekharan wrote:
> I am trying to set up a host based authentication.

What exactly does that mean in your context?

> For that  ,am  modifying
> the host attribute of existing users through an ldif file as below
> 
> dn: uid=sam,ou=People,dc=example,dc=com
> changetype: modify
> add: objectClass
> objectClass: hostObject

Using 'hostObject' for human users does not sound like a good choice.

Object class 'account' has "MAY host" in its object class description.

> -
> add: host
> host: abc
> host: xyz
> 
> 
> Is there a way I can put the lidt of hosts in a single line
> something like this
> 
> host: xyz abc

You can do that but why? Which LDAP client does expect the hosts to be in e.g.
a space separated list.

Ciao, Michael.

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