Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 20:38:27 +0700 From: "Outback Dingo" <outbackdingo@gmail.com> To: "Tim Judd" <tajudd@gmail.com>, "Jon Theil Nielsen" <jontheil@gmail.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: A general purpose LDAP solution? Message-ID: <5635aa0d0803250638i43b3813fn31a7d3fc28325f55@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20080325131140.GA1746@valkyrie> References: <8f82c35c0803231523i52e55906tfd3cf96b36fe70d7@mail.gmail.com> <8f82c35c0803231526n5a429cb5t1c81a7f98dfb19ea@mail.gmail.com> <8f82c35c0803241540k36c8d551tfcfd172d6a4a7f9b@mail.gmail.com> <47E83215.8030705@gmail.com> <20080325131140.GA1746@valkyrie>
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As would I also like to On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 8:11 PM, Trey Sizemore <trey@fastmail.fm> wrote: > On Mon Mar 24, 2008 04:58PM, Tim Judd wrote: > > Jon Theil Nielsen wrote: > >> I asked this on freebsd-net@ but got no replies. So now I ask the same > >> question here. > >> > >>> Hi list! > >>> > >> > > >> > I have speculated a lot about implementation of (Open)LDAP on my > >> > sever. By I haven't yet found the right (and logical) way to do it. > >> > I'm running FreeBSD 7.0-Release with some different server > applications > >> > - Samba PDC > >> > - Virtual mail server (Postfix, MySQL, Courier-IMAP) > >> > - VPN (currently with mpd4) > >> > - Apache-2.2.8 web server (with PHP and MySQL) > >> > I would like to implement LDAP for: > >> > - authentication of UNIX/login users > >> > - authentication of Samba users > >> > - authentication/authorization of virtual mail users > >> > For the first part, I got useful information from a previsous > thread > >> > ( > http://unix.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/FreeBSD/questions/2008-02/msg01047.html > ) > >> > and for the second part, i guess there is sufficient howtos to make > it > >> > work. > >> > My biggest question right now is if is possible to combine all > three > >> > things in one data structure. And which in which order I should > make > >> > the different implimentions. > >> > Excuse my total lack of understanding, but is it possible to have a > >> > structure with a superior unit such as OU=<some organization> which > >> > could contain several virtual domains and the actual doamin for my > >> > PDC? > >> > > >> > -- > >> > Jon Theil Nielsen > >> > >> Oh, i forgot one more thing: I would also like to be able to > >> authenticate VPN users the same way. > >> -- > >> Jon Theil Nielsen > >> > > > > It's easy to find out if LDAP is a global solution for you. See if LDAP > > is an available option in each port's config. > > > > I just finished setting up a LDAP-based email system. Samba is capable, > > unix logins are capable. There's a good chance everything is. > > > > I liked the virtual part of everything, so I stopped after getting email > > working. I didn't want to open up my system to all sorts of unix/samba > > logins that might exploit or give me problems. > > > > The email system I documented isn't ready for publishing. I'm having > > some select friends review it and proofread it first. > > > > If there's any interest here, I will provide a 2nd publishing to the > > general public as a draft. Not to be used exclusively yet. > > > > Jon, you should be able to get most if not all of it working though. > > > > --Tim > > I would like to see the documentation as well. > > -- > Cheers, > Trey > ---- > > The universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make it. > --Antoninus, Marcus Aurelius > > Linux valkyrie 2.6.22.17-0.1-bigsmp i686 GNU/Linux > 9:10am up 11:11, 7 users, load average: 0.98, 0.98, 1.06 > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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