Re: OpenLDAP DB question

2013-11-07 Thread Dheeraj Khanna
Thanks Michael I could not see a specific config settings on ldap.conf which was shown in the document. Basically I want to add another level of authentication where I can configure my host's ldap.conf to reflect which user/groups can be allowed to access a specific host. I am not able to find

Re: OpenLDAP DB question

2013-11-07 Thread Howard Chu
Dheeraj Khanna wrote: Thanks Michael I could not see a specific config settings on ldap.conf which was shown in the document. Basically I want to add another level of authentication where I can configure my host's ldap.conf to reflect which user/groups can be allowed to access a specific host.

OpenLDAP DB question

2013-10-30 Thread Dheeraj Khanna
Hi I wanted to find if I can add a host based authentication, here is my setup. Regular LDAP DB , I use group and users and associate permissions to users based on groups. What I want to achieve is this: *If a User A is a member of Group A and has access to hostsA allow else deny, this will

Re: OpenLDAP DB question

2013-10-30 Thread Michael Proto
Try this: http://www.redhat.com/resourcelibrary/whitepapers/netgroupwhitepaper It talks about RedHat Directory Server but you can skip that part and go straight to the Populating the Directory portion and go from there. It mentions using NetGroups and PAM to facilitate access to systems based on