[Fedora-directory-users] FDS and AD

[Sergio Diaz]

FDS, OpenLDAP and AD

One Directory FDS.....i want this directions to...
Chaining Backend...

Regards,
Sergio

On Mon, 2006-10-02 at 14:12 -0400, Brian Smith wrote:

> Hello all, I've been working on getting chaining working with an active
> directory back end for a week now.  Has anyone successfully done this or
> have directions on setting this up?
> 
>  Brian Smith
> 
> Howard Chu wrote:
> >
> >> Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2006 10:01:55 -0600
> >> From: Richard Megginson <rmeggins at redhat.com>
> >
> >> Sergio Diaz wrote:
> >>> Hi Richard;
> >>>
> >>> Openldap:
> >>>
> >>>   The  *meta* backend to *slapd(8)
> >>> <http://docsrv.caldera.com:8457/cgi-bin/man?mansearchword=slapd&mansection=8>*
> >>> performs basic LDAP proxying with respect
> >>>        to a set of remote LDAP servers,  called  "targets".   The 
> >>> information
> >>>        contained  in  these  servers can be presented as belonging
> >>> to a single
> >>>        Directory Information Tree (DIT).
> >>>
> >>> Its possible with FDS ??
> >>>   
> >> FDS has a chaining backend which allows you to use another LDAP
> >> server to store the data.
> >
> > It sounds like the FDS chaining backend is similar to OpenLDAP
> > back-ldap and/or the chaining overlay. In OpenLDAP back-ldap forwards
> > a request to one other server (at a time; multiple servers can be
> > configured but the others will only be used if the first server cannot
> > be contacted). The back-meta backend is a superset of back-ldap, it
> > can fanout single requests to multiple servers in parallel and
> > aggregate the results. (There's also attribute mapping and DN
> > rewriting, but those capabilities are no longer unique to back-meta,
> > having been moved into the rewrite overlay.) With these modules you
> > can stitch together a variety of heterogeneous directories into a
> > coherent virtual directory.
> >
> >>> Regards!!
> >>> Sergio
> >>>
> >>>  
> >>> On Mon, 2006-10-02 at 07:25 -0600, Richard Megginson wrote:
> >>>> Sergio Diaz wrote:
> >>>>> Hi People,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Its Possible Sync only in One Way ?
> >>>>> Users Windows AD -> FDS.
> >>>> No, not really.
> >>>>> Or the other scenario its like OpenLDAP have a Meta Backend (2
> >>>>> LDAPs, 1 AD), its possible with FDS ?
> >>>> It's possible. What does the meta backend do?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Regards,
> >>>>> Sergio
> >
> >
> 
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