Samba4 loading schema.ldif

Matthieu Patou mat at samba.org
Mon Apr 23 13:53:34 MDT 2012


On 04/23/2012 12:00 PM, Gémes Géza wrote:
> Hello Mat,
>>> Hello Geza,
>>>
>>>>>> I've seen, that your patches were merged in master, however trying to
>>>>>> load the attached ldif (generated with patched oLschema2ldif with
>>>>>> X-NDS_CONTAINMENT mods) still waxes the schema. Looking at the
>>>>>> modified
>>>>>> schema ldb it seems, that it still misses the oMObjectClass
>>>>>> attributes.
>>>>>> BTW I've overcome the name collision by applying the following ldif:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> dn: CN=DHCP-Class,CN=Schema,CN=Configuration,DC=kzsdabas,DC=hu
>>>>>> changetype: modify
>>>>>> replace: lDAPDisplayName
>>>>>> lDAPDisplayName: msdHCPClass
>>>>>>
>>>>>> dn: CN=dhcp-Options,CN=Schema,CN=Configuration,DC=kzsdabas,DC=hu
>>>>>> changetype: modify
>>>>>> replace: lDAPDisplayName
>>>>>> lDAPDisplayName: msdhcpOptions
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It probably makes MS DHCP Servers useless in the Domain, but I do not
>>>>>> intend to have any MS servers anyway.
>>>>> Does this LDIF work against a Windows server?
>>>>>
>>>>> If we allow this in samba, we need to make sure that there are
>>>>> no instances of this classes and attributes in the directory,
>>>>> otherwise we'll get corruption.
>>>>>
>>>>> metze
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> Before I would propose any inclusion or recommendation I'm going to
>>>> test
>>>> it against a Windows 2008 R2 server.
>>>>
>>>> BTW. I'm not really sure that this rename is needed at all, because ISC
>>>> DHCP is looking for the cn attribute, and not the lDAPDisplayName.
>>> But that's not that simple, you can't have two attributes with the
>>> same ldapdisplayname, I'm really unsure that ISC is using just CN.
>>> When it creates and fetch object from the dhcp* classes it will check
>>> for attributes and those attributes have the ldapdisplayname of the
>>> schemaAttributes.
>>> That means that the ldapdisplayname is really important, more
>>> important than the CN in fact.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> My patches are at:
>>> http://gitweb.samba.org/?p=mat/samba.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/misc
>>>
>>>
>>> It's not rebased on the latest version of master, I'll try to do it
>>> soon.
>>>
>> I really confirm that my setup with master
>> (5b5b696c1e36dc7f81da24158e0853290084dec8) is really working (once I
>> rename the two ldapdisplayname of MS attributes):
>>
>> ./bin/ldbmodify -H ldap://127.0.0.1 -U administrator%totoTATA123
>> ~/dhcp3.ldif
>> Modified 76 records successfully
>>
>> After loading the schema, I can search the database not only the
>> schema is not toasted but newly created classes are here.
>>
>> ./bin/ldbsearch -H ldap://127.0.0.1 -U administrator%totoTATA123
>> --cross-ncs '(ldapdisplayname=dhcppo*)' dn
>> # record 1
>> dn: CN=dhcpPool6,CN=Schema,CN=Configuration,DC=home,DC=matws,DC=net
>>
>> # record 2
>> dn: CN=dhcpPoolDN,CN=Schema,CN=Configuration,DC=home,DC=matws,DC=net
>>
>> # record 3
>> dn: CN=dhcpPool,CN=Schema,CN=Configuration,DC=home,DC=matws,DC=net
>>
>>
>> I didn't try to do anything useful but I expect this to work.
>>
>> Matthieu.
>>
> Thank you for the hard work you we put into this.
>
> Could you tell me when will your patches be merged to master, or which
> one (981fe20523dd9c0bffa4ffb6037e690b8947b6d6 and
> b5649e6d0f50ec253e20e86fed9fd506716c4209 maybe?) of your unmerged
> patches should I try out.
Well first as I said it works well with master for me so maybe there is 
something wrong for you, can you retry with a fresh provision just to see.
Then you'd better off trying the whole branch as I don't think patches 
will apply very well.

Matthieu.

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Matthieu Patou
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