[Fedora-directory-users] integrating samba and FDS/RHDS (draft 1)

[Adam Stokes]

On Sat, 2005-07-09 at 13:55 +0300, Mike Jackson wrote:
> Adam Stokes wrote:
> > I have taken some time out to write up a rough draft on integrating
> > samba with RHDS/FDS. Please have a look and I welcome any and all
> > comments/modifications.
> 
> 
> Hi,
>   I read that document and it looks really good. Still, I have some 
> comments:
> 
> 
> 1) It should be mentioned that RHDS and FDS are equal, so that the 
> reader won't be confused.
> 
> 
> 2) When displaying instance location, it should show both RHDS and FDS, e.g.
> 
> 	/opt/redhat-ds/slapd-<server>/config/schema
> 
> 	or	
> 
> 	/opt/fedora-ds/slapd-<server>/config/schema
> 
I had thought about that, however, anything RHDS related will probably
be available elsewhere (Red Hat Knowledgebase, Docs)
> 
> 3) In order to further eliminate confusion, the instance directory could 
> be referenced with backticks which can be escaped by the shell:
> 
> 	/opt/redhat-ds/slapd-`hostname -s`
> 
Will get that changed
> This is the default location, and anybody who modifies this already 
> knows what they are doing...
> 
> 
> 4) It's not really necessary to include long, cryptic perl scripts 
> (which I wrote!), in the body of the document. Adding the link to 
> download it is enough.
> 
Fixed on the wiki - http://directory.fedora.redhat.com/wiki/Howto:Samba

> 5) The migration tools from openldap-servers are open source, why not 
> just make them available for individual download as well. Somebody may 
> not be able to install that RPM just to get those two scripts.
Good idea, however, I am not sure where to upload those scripts to on
the wiki
> 
> 
> And finally, what are you doing the document sources with? If you do it 
> with DocBook, then it's much easier for people to send contribution patches.
Good idea, picked up a little bit of docbook knowledge and am in the
process of converting my documents. Those are available on
people.redhat.com/astokes
> 
> 
> BR,
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> mike
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Thanks for the input
Adam