Re: FC2 and general LDAP Support

[Tom Diehl <tdiehl rogueind com>]

On Wed, 26 Nov 2003, Neal D. Becker wrote:

> On Wednesday 26 November 2003 06:18, Roland Käser wrote:
> > Hi all
> >
> > What about moving the user database to LDAP for the FC2 release? It
> > would be possible to integrate also the samba part of the user records
> > directly to the LDAP directory.  The only thing we need is a useful ldap
> > administration frontend and the command line tools for creating and
> > modifying the user records from the command line. The most of the
> > command line tools are shipped with the samba source code. It it is
> > desired, i can make a RPM for that.
> >
> 
> I'm curious about moving to LDAP server (currently using rdist to sync 
> passwords and groups), but I still haven't found a simple step-by-step guide 
> to setting up the LDAP server and  copying password and group data to it.  
> AFAICT, the only existing howtos are so general that I can't tell what to do.

AFAIK it does not exist. I understand that the samba docs do whoever have some
pretty good info on setting up ldap wrt samba and AD. Maybe thay would be of use
to you.

.................Tom