LDAP status

Jean Francois Micouleau Jean-Francois.Micouleau at dalalu.fr
Wed Nov 25 08:19:37 GMT 1998



On Wed, 25 Nov 1998, Chris Tomlinson wrote:

> Matt,
> 
> Are you integrating LDAP with aliasdb, groupdb, and passgrp as well as passdb?
> 
> What schema are you using? Is there any sense in trying to use a common
> schema between the NIS stuff and LDAP? What I'm thinking of is something
> like the RFC2307. 

When I started to code the LDAP support, I based it on RFC2307 and the
MS Active Directory schema. 

> I thought that it would be helpful if there was a common schema that
> could be used for both direct LDAP to Samba and for LDAP used with PAM
> (that would include Samba->PAM->LDAP, Apache->mod_pam->LDAP, etc.). NIS
> should fit in as well so one might well have a NIS client->LDAP that
> uses LDAP as the NIS db. 

yep.

	Jean Francois



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