[Samba] BDC/LDAP Question

Michael Heydon michaelh at jaswin.com.au
Tue Nov 25 23:45:43 GMT 2008


> When using samba/ldap with a PDC/Master BDC/Slave configuration, Can i
> make the BDC read only that password changes etc. will only be done on the
> PDC as the BDC has only read access to the slave LDAP server?
>   
It's been a while since I played with this stuff, but from memory you 
should point your BDC to your LDAP slave, and set the LDAP slave to 
issue a redirect to the LDAP master when it gets a write request. 
Assuming the BDC can talk to the LDAP master everything should just work.

*Michael Heydon - IT Administrator *
michaelh at jaswin.com.au <mailto:michaelh at jaswin.com.au>




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