olc-conversion

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at samba.org
Wed Jan 7 06:35:06 GMT 2009


On Wed, 2009-01-07 at 08:17 +1100, Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-01-06 at 13:24 +0100, Oliver Liebel wrote:
> > hi andrew,
> > 
> > what do you think about the following idea
> > to integrate the openldap online-configuration (olc) into the 
> > provision-backend script:
> > 
> > --ol-olc=[yes/no]  # activating openldap-online-configuration [choice]
> 
> That sounds good.  While I would prefer not to have the option (less
> options mean less things to get wrong and test), it would mean that we
> can't test even the generation of the configuration on hosts without a
> slaptest binary. 

Hmm, too many double-negatives in that sentence.  Let me try again:

Yes, please include the option. 

> > --ol-olc-slaptest=[path/to/slaptest/binary] # using given slaptest 
> > binary for offline-conversion [path]
> 
> We should just make this --ol-slaptest=
> 
> We need to use it anyway to guess the right module configuration (this
> is currently done in the test scripts (../selftest/target/Samba4.pm)
> 
> > if both directives are used, the generated slapd.conf will be converted 
> > after creation into the
> > olc-format (using hardcoded directory ../private/ldap/slapd.d/)
> 
> Great.
> 
> > if both directives above, and the directive --olc-mmr-urls=...  are set,
> > then an olc-mmr-seed.ldif will be generated additionally, to setup the 
> > other mmr-servers (using slapadd).
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Andrew Bartlett
> 
-- 
Andrew Bartlett
http://samba.org/~abartlet/
Authentication Developer, Samba Team           http://samba.org
Samba Developer, Red Hat Inc.
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