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= Setting up FC4 to use LDAP for login authentication =
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Instructions for setting up LDAP login on [[OSL]] hosted VMs.  This should be done as part of the [[SAC:Standard System Setup]] process.
  
Run:
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[[Category:Infrastructure]]
 
 
  sudo authconfig
 
 
 
Enabled LDAP on first screen like this:
 
 
 
      │  User Information        Authentication                        │
 
      │  [ ] Cache Information  [*] Use MD5 Passwords                  │
 
      │  [ ] Use Hesiod          [*] Use Shadow Passwords              │
 
      │  [*] Use LDAP            [*] Use LDAP Authentication            │
 
      │  [ ] Use NIS            [ ] Use Kerberos                      │
 
      │  [ ] Use Winbind        [ ] Use SMB Authentication            │
 
      │                          [ ] Use Winbind Authentication        │
 
      │                          [ ] Local authorization is sufficient  │
 
 
 
Enter LDAP Settings like this:
 
 
 
      │          [ ] Use TLS                              │
 
      │  Server: ldap.telascience.org____________________ │
 
      │ Base DN: dc=telascience,dc=org___________________ │
 
 
 
 
 
New FC4 servers should also be updated like this:
 
 
 
  sudo yum check-update
 
  sudo yum update
 
         
 
= Setting up SVN server to use LDAP authentication =
 
 
 
= Setting up Bugzilla to use LDAP Authentication =
 
 
 
Details at http://www.bugzilla.org/docs/tip/html/extraconfig.html#bzldap
 
 
 
It seems that the LDAP entries require an email attribute that bugzilla can use for sending email, but generally speaking this seems like a well supported option for bugzilla.  I do wonder if there is an option for users not in LDAP to create accounts in bugzilla for the purpose of submitting bugs.  I think this is desirable or even necessary!
 
 
 
= Pointers to good LDAP information =
 
 
 
* http://ldots.org/ldap - moderately helpful.
 

Latest revision as of 22:19, 27 September 2011

Instructions for setting up LDAP login on OSL hosted VMs. This should be done as part of the SAC:Standard System Setup process.