Re: Configure replication without a plaintext password.

2024-03-08 Thread mbalakri
Christopher Paul, https://www.openldap.org/faq/data/cache/1504.html, are you talking about this configuration?

Re: Configure replication without a plaintext password.

2024-03-08 Thread brendan kearney
Ben, I would like to use GSSAPI for my replication. Would you be willing to share how you went about it? Thanks, Brendan On Fri, Mar 8, 2024, 1:05 PM Ben Poliakoff wrote: > You definitely won't be able to use a password hash as a credential for > syncrepl. A hash is a one way function so you

Re: Configure replication without a plaintext password.

2024-03-08 Thread Ben Poliakoff
You definitely won't be able to use a password hash as a credential for syncrepl. A hash is a one way function so you can't readily drive the password from it (except via exhaustive brute force). To avoid storing a clear text password in your config, you'll need to use another mechanism such as

Re: Configure replication without a plaintext password.

2024-03-08 Thread Christopher Paul
Using X.509 (sasl external) is super easy (once you figure it out, like a lot of this stuff), and is nice because you are not relying on a KDC, and no passwords need displayed in your syncrepl configs. From: brendan kearney Sent: Friday, March 8, 2024 10:09 AM

Re: Configure replication without a plaintext password.

2024-03-08 Thread Quanah Gibson-Mount
--On Friday, March 8, 2024 5:42 PM + mbala...@opentext.com wrote: How to configure olcSyncrepl without a plaintext password? I tried using credentials="{SSHA256}jRlrKRCcrhYo7SqbPDc5WkoSxaHc8y/e0DPWaAnveUkQpQ7wEOW hsw==" format. Does olcSyncrepl accepts password in {SSHA256} format?

Configure replication without a plaintext password.

2024-03-08 Thread mbalakri
How to configure olcSyncrepl without a plaintext password? I tried using credentials="{SSHA256}jRlrKRCcrhYo7SqbPDc5WkoSxaHc8y/e0DPWaAnveUkQpQ7wEOWhsw==" format. Does olcSyncrepl accepts password in {SSHA256} format?

RE: Configure replication without a plaintext password.

2024-03-08 Thread Christopher Paul
Hi mbalakri, May I politely suggest that you try it yourself and see? Chris Paul | https://www.rexconsulting.net > -Original Message- > From: mbala...@opentext.com > Sent: Friday, March 8, 2024 10:56 AM > To: openldap-technical@openldap.org > Subject: Re: Configure replication without

RE: Configure replication without a plaintext password.

2024-03-08 Thread mbalakri
Thank you, it is working by enabling bindmethod=sasl and saslmech=external in olcSyncrepl configuration.

Re: Configure replication without a plaintext password.

2024-03-08 Thread mbalakri
Thank you for sharing the test case, SASL/EXTERNAL is working.