Re: Rebuild openldap so all modules/overlays are separate

2010-12-01 Thread Howard Chu
looked in the right spot. I'm currently trying to make my way through the configure script... Blech. Thanks for any pointers, configure --help -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect

Re: OpenLDAP on T2000

2010-12-02 Thread Howard Chu
, or there is something wrong going on but you didn't noticed the problem... -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: slapadd: corrupted double-linked list

2010-12-08 Thread Howard Chu
an glibc error. #index objectclass,uid,maileq #index sn,cn,givenName sub,eq #index dhcpHWAddress,dhcpClassData,dhcpOption eq #index entryCSN,entryUUID,zoneName eq Hm? :( Marc -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun

Re: x500UniqueIdentifier

2010-12-08 Thread Howard Chu
for x500UniqueIdentifier but would like to double check. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: x500UniqueIdentifier

2010-12-08 Thread Howard Chu
Howard Chu wrote: Juan Gonzalez wrote: Hi, I’m trying to insert userCertificate values containing x500UniqueIdentifiers. When the value appears at the SubjectNames, it inserts correctly. By this I assume there is a validation for the field formatting. When I have a x500UniqueIdentifier

Re: openldap and kerberos integration

2010-12-09 Thread Howard Chu
the smbk5pwd README. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: openldap and kerberos integration

2010-12-10 Thread Howard Chu
Thierry Lacoste wrote: On 9 déc. 10, at 22:03, Howard Chu wrote: Thierry Lacoste wrote: Hello, I'm experimenting with integrating Kerberos and OpenLDAP following roughly http://wiki.mandriva.com/en/Projects/OpenLDAP_DIT I'm using CentOS and Buchan Milne's repository (http

Re: openldap and kerberos integration

2010-12-15 Thread Howard Chu
Thierry Lacoste wrote: On 10 déc. 10, at 20:57, Howard Chu wrote: Thierry Lacoste wrote: BTW I'd appreciate any recommandations about providing kerberos and LDAP authentication (with the same password) in a production setting. Should I use Heimdal or MIT kerberos ? If Heimdal, is it better

Re: openldap and kerberos integration

2010-12-15 Thread Howard Chu
Hugo Monteiro wrote: On 12/15/2010 07:19 PM, Howard Chu wrote: Thierry Lacoste wrote: I noticed some differences. In particular ldappasswd updates sambaLMPassword while kpasswd does not. I suppose we can delete sambaLMPassword support by now, certainly no one should be using it any more

Re: Filesystem backend options for embedded openldap

2010-12-18 Thread Howard Chu
is not an issue as it's very low traffic. Integritiy is everything. It's target storage is a USB flash device. Are there any special considerations WRT flash storage and ldap? Thanks in advance. -Bruce -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director

Re: Granting write to ou

2010-12-22 Thread Howard Chu
a specific value in a multivalued attribute. Even then, they're just a convenience, not absolutely essential. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: Kerberos/GSSAPI issues

2010-12-28 Thread Howard Chu
without specifying -Y GSSAPI explicitly. However if I omit it, the client picks DIGEST-MD5 instead (which isn't much use, since I have no passwords in the database) Configure a sasl/slapd.conf with the options you want. Read the Cyrus SASL documentation. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp

Re: Kerberos/GSSAPI issues

2010-12-29 Thread Howard Chu
hardcoded into the SASL gssapi plugin. Generally Kerberos is using triple-DES today, or AES. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: OpenLDAP 2.4.24?

2011-01-03 Thread Howard Chu
it: Not yet. Wait for the release engineer to announce a call for testing. The tree is still in flux. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: viewing cn=config

2011-01-05 Thread Howard Chu
guess after seeing these mails I should have been using something like -Y EXTERNAL? Yes, from your description, you should have used ldapmodify -Y EXTERNAL -H ldapi:/// while running as root. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http

Re: ACLs to allow users to traverse DIT down to their own entry, lock down everything else

2011-01-05 Thread Howard Chu
Andreas Ntaflos wrote: So what do I need to do so users can specify dc=example,dc=com as search base and traverse the directory tree down to their own DN entry? Read the Operation Requirements section of slapd.access(5). -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com

Re: Index for objectclass does not work...

2011-01-05 Thread Howard Chu
class are loaded in contiguous order. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: Index for objectclass does not work...

2011-01-05 Thread Howard Chu
, these discussions have only ever been of interest or relevance to other OpenLDAP developers. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: users, groups, etc. for posix authentication?

2011-01-05 Thread Howard Chu
of a directory, you create the possibility of having duplicate names in separate branches, and the base OS will not be able to handle that. This question has nothing to do with LDAP and has no place on this forum. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director

Re: Index for objectclass does not work...

2011-01-06 Thread Howard Chu
=-DLDAP_PVT_THREAD_STACK_SIZE=16777216 to your make invocation and recompiling libldap_r with this new value. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: Handling slapd.d in OpenLDAP and Kerberos

2011-01-07 Thread Howard Chu
what it does for the authz regexp. Then you'll clearly see how to handle what you did in slapd.conf in the new format. Or just read the slapd-config(5) manpage and the Admin Guide... -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http

Re: Problems importing ppolicy LDIF: LDAP_INVALID_SYNTAX

2011-01-12 Thread Howard Chu
and remove it from your system. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: LDAP and PAM: account is expired, but pam_ldap allows authentification

2011-01-12 Thread Howard Chu
pam_ldap authentication, it is still allowed to login. How pam_ldap should be instructed to take the expiration attributes ito account? Ask on a pam_ldap mailing list. pam_ldap is not a piece of OpenLDAP software, your question is off topic here. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http

Re: Problems importing ppolicy LDIF: LDAP_INVALID_SYNTAX

2011-01-12 Thread Howard Chu
ldapadd and examine the error message from there. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: LDAP and PAM: account is expired, but pam_ldap allows authentification

2011-01-12 Thread Howard Chu
not belong on this list. There is no evidence that the original poster is having any trouble using OpenLDAP. His question is entirely about making 3rd party software work, and those questions belong on the support forums for those 3rd party software packages. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp

Re: LDAP and PAM: account is expired, but pam_ldap allows authentification

2011-01-13 Thread Howard Chu
reader would have known all of this. If you're not reading carefully, you should not be responding to the posts. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org

Re: Problems importing ppolicy LDIF: LDAP_INVALID_SYNTAX

2011-01-13 Thread Howard Chu
Konstantin Boyandin wrote: 13.01.2011 13:39, Howard Chu writes: Konstantin Boyandin wrote: Hello, OpenLDAP version: 2.3.43-12 (CentOS 5.5), 64-bit. In order to enable ppolicy overlay, I am trying to create the relevant entries, as specified in http://www.openldap.org/doc/admin24

Re: Problems importing ppolicy LDIF: LDAP_INVALID_SYNTAX

2011-01-13 Thread Howard Chu
, the pwdAttribute could only contain OIDs. That issue was fixed long before 2.3.43, which he says he is running. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: Problems importing ppolicy LDIF: LDAP_INVALID_SYNTAX

2011-01-13 Thread Howard Chu
. In fact Dieter's answer was already 3 years out of date when he posted it. The issue in question is ITS#4025 which was fixed in September 2005 and released in OpenLDAP 2.3.8. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com

Re: Best and most efficient way to upgrade openLDAP

2011-01-18 Thread Howard Chu
. Loading on the new server, read the new slapadd(8) manpage, look at using the -q option. Do yourself a favor and use OpenLDAP 2.4. Questions about 2.3 or older will be ignored by the Project. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http

Re: Failover Failure Advice

2011-01-18 Thread Howard Chu
out of commission? I've thought about getent passwd /etc/passwd cron job, etc. Setup OpenLDAP nssov on all clients, use proxycache overlay and/or syncrepl to continue operating when servers and/or networks fail. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director

Re: nss_override_attribute_value

2011-01-19 Thread Howard Chu
flexibility, specially when combined with pam_env and such. You're on the wrong list. There is no piece of OpenLDAP software that uses nss_override_attribute_value so discussing enhancements to it is pretty far off base. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com

Re: How to enable 'pwdPolicySubentry' in ppolicy.schema

2011-01-20 Thread Howard Chu
to stay up to date. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: Exported group can't be imported again: Invalid syntax (21) additional info: objectClass: value #0 invalid per syntax

2011-01-21 Thread Howard Chu
server simply didn't do schema validation and allowed you to store whatever garbage you gave it without checking. Have a look at nis.schema (or nis.ldif) to see what attributes are required or permitted for posixGroup. I corrected all posixGroups to posixGroup and import worked! -- -- Howard

Re: slapd : segmentation violation with Mingw/MSYS

2011-01-25 Thread Howard Chu
inside the msys DLL. That's not a good idea, you should be configuring gcc to build a pure Win32 binary instead. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: MemberOf attribute not being returned

2011-01-27 Thread Howard Chu
cn=config to show the contents of the config database. As with other slapd databases, its structure and format are subject to change without notice at any time. The only thing guaranteed to remain compatible is the LDAP interfaces to the database. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp

Re: How to get the socket to listen for replies from referral connections?

2011-01-28 Thread Howard Chu
function gets the sockbuf as one of the parameters. - if not would this new option LDAP_OPT_REF_SOCKBUFS be a useful addition? If so I could submit it via the bug reporting. No, I don't think it's needed. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland

Re: Authentication for on the fly configuration updates in OpenLDAP 2.4

2011-01-28 Thread Howard Chu
to leave the cn=config rootdn at its default and separate the role of slapd administrator from regular database admin. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org

Re: AccessLog behaviour

2011-02-03 Thread Howard Chu
! :-) Thanks Marco Pizzoli -- _ Non è forte chi non cade, ma chi cadendo ha la forza di rialzarsi. Jim Morrison -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc

Re: How to use LDAP_OPT_CONNECT_ASYNC?

2011-02-03 Thread Howard Chu
. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: 'Inheriting' an attribute from a group.

2011-02-04 Thread Howard Chu
. If, on the other hand, userQuota=200 is set on the user then that would override the current value. I don't think there's anything in the current code that does this, but you could modify the collect (collective attributes) overlay to do it. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp

Re: Compile contrib modules?

2011-02-07 Thread Howard Chu
. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: slapo-lastbind

2011-02-07 Thread Howard Chu
, it is dsaOperation.) Such attributes are, by design, not replicated, since their content is only meant for and valid on the particular DSA. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP

Re: slapd.d syntax help for ldap proxy server

2011-02-07 Thread Howard Chu
-- Dieter Klünter | Systemberatung http://dkluenter.de GPG Key ID:DA147B05 53°37'09,95N 10°08'02,42E -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http

Re: Multimaster replication of cn=config working too well?!

2011-02-08 Thread Howard Chu
...@ed.ac.uk */ -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: Handling slapd.d in OpenLDAP and Kerberos

2011-02-08 Thread Howard Chu
=config changetype: modify delete: olcAccess olcAccess: {2} olcAccess: {1} olcAccess: {0} - Similarly in 7.1.2.x you don't need to specify the prefixes when you're adding rules in order. Cheers, Jaap -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland

Re: slapd.conf for proxy to AD

2011-02-09 Thread Howard Chu
a security perspective first. Otherwise this is just creating back doors to do end-runs around your sysadmins and company policies. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http

Re: port level security for auth and anon

2011-02-11 Thread Howard Chu
specifier but you have it after the access specifier. We don't just write things randomly. Read and follow what's actually written in front of you. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect

Re: Mac OS X OpenLDAP allows anonymous access to all fields

2011-02-11 Thread Howard Chu
RAT wrote: The ongoing saga... While trying to add the ACL for to hide userPassword, we get the following error: ldap_modify: Insufficient access (50) I'm beginning to think Apple has this locked down... You should ask Apple. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http

Re: How to use LDAP_OPT_CONNECT_ASYNC?

2011-02-11 Thread Howard Chu
function there is only one place to fix. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: How to use LDAP_OPT_CONNECT_ASYNC?

2011-02-12 Thread Howard Chu
Ian Puleston wrote: Hi Howard, -Original Message- From: Howard Chu [mailto:h...@symas.com] Ian Puleston wrote: I'm working on a fix now, and I think what is needed is: 1. A call to ldap_int_poll in ldap_int_tls_start if async. Then it should abort without calling

Re: Ppolicy does not seem to work

2011-02-14 Thread Howard Chu
to be cracked? Read the slapo-ppolicy manpage again. This is explicitly documented. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: Slapd Security based on port

2011-02-15 Thread Howard Chu
if you really want to. slapd's security mechanisms will support just about any conceivable security policy. If some of the data is very sensitive you may prefer to set up an 'outside' server and replicate just a subset of the data to it. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http

Re: ldap auth does not works after openldap upgrade

2011-02-16 Thread Howard Chu
authz-regexp already configured. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: ldap auth does not works after openldap upgrade

2011-02-16 Thread Howard Chu
Andrew Findlay wrote: On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 02:51:19AM -0800, Howard Chu wrote: I also suspect that there may not be a valid password set on the cn=config suffix, so you will not be able to manage the server through LDAP either. Since it's starting on ldapi:/// he should just do a SASL

Re: ldap auth does not works after openldap upgrade

2011-02-16 Thread Howard Chu
Leonardo Carneiro wrote: On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 8:51 AM, Howard Chu h...@symas.com mailto:h...@symas.com wrote: Andrew Findlay wrote: On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 05:08:43PM -0200, Leonardo Carneiro wrote: fileserver:/etc/ldap# /usr/sbin/slapd -h ldapi:/// ldap:/// -g

Re: ldapi:

2011-02-16 Thread Howard Chu
to that document several times. Beyond that it's no different from any other LDAP URL. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: ldap design

2011-02-16 Thread Howard Chu
config We have one provider and 160 consumers - and this is IMHO called a lot here, if I'm right ... Marc -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: Conflict resolution on Syncrepl

2011-02-16 Thread Howard Chu
to produce the same entryCSN (regardless of timestamp issues) since they each have unique serverIDs. Conflict resolution will always resolve consistently and deterministically in syncrepl. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http

Re: Error: CSN too old and replication fails

2011-02-16 Thread Howard Chu
Howard Chu wrote: Jérémy Wagner wrote: Hello, I'm facing some issues with syncrepl... The simplest situation in which I was able to reproduce the problem consists of 1 provider and 1 consumer. I have configured syncrepl to do a partial replication : olcSyncrepl: {0}rid=105

Re: Conflict resolution on Syncrepl

2011-02-16 Thread Howard Chu
for your explanation! So, should one assume that the server with the highest serverID will have priority when it comes to conflict resolution? Yes. Also, when and how is the serverID determined? Is this manually configurable? Yes. Read the slapd config manpage. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp

Re: undefined reference to `ldap_int_tls_impl' (tls2.c) ?

2011-02-18 Thread Howard Chu
. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: threads and concurrency

2011-02-19 Thread Howard Chu
for... -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: merging local and remote attributes

2011-02-21 Thread Howard Chu
, by entries in the local database before being presented to the client. This overlay does not merge attributes, it replaces them. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http

Re: Poor performance on Solaris

2011-02-24 Thread Howard Chu
-x86 on identical hardware, and it still was noticeably slower, although not as bad as when using the sparc architecture. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http

Re: Poor performance on Solaris

2011-02-24 Thread Howard Chu
Brett @Google wrote: On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 10:25 AM, Howard Chu h...@symas.com mailto:h...@symas.com wrote: I will note that if you are going to use slowaris, I highly advise you set a memory key rather than using on disk cache for BDB if your DB is any size

Re: Problem unexpected failing slapd

2011-02-28 Thread Howard Chu
: handle all nostop run quit This way I can modify the start-stop script. With a restart there is no need for user intervention. Now it runs and functions. I assume this is the way Howard Chu suggests. Let's wait and see what happens. No. I did not say to start slapd using gdb. I

Re: Problem unexpected failing slapd

2011-02-28 Thread Howard Chu
0xb28ffb70 (LWP 1464) exited] [Thread 0xaecf1b70 (LWP 1970) exited] Program exited normally. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: memberof/accesslog overlays together

2011-03-02 Thread Howard Chu
. Any changes which possibly affect writing to accesslog DB? (I'm not sure whether we had problems like this with 2.4.23 or not though.) Doesn't sound like it. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief

Re: Allowing users to add, but not delete, entries?

2011-03-03 Thread Howard Chu
? Sounds to me like you haven't read the slapd.access(5) manpage. The answer is yes. Read the section on THE ACCESS FIELD in the manpage. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http

Re: Allowing users to add, but not delete, entries?

2011-03-03 Thread Howard Chu
Gervase Markham wrote: On 03/03/11 15:33, Howard Chu wrote: Note that a Guide is not a reference manual; it is not intended to be complete or exhaustive. I'm not sure this use of terminology is universal; here is a counter-example: http://www.bugzilla.org/docs/tip/en/html/ It's certainly

Re: Replication monitoring

2011-03-04 Thread Howard Chu
visible all of a sudden. But I guess this is not how to do it as there may be many other backend types. You probably should be searching for olcDatabaseConfig instead, which is the common superclass of all DB types. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director

Re: syncrepl missing entries in openldap 2.4.23

2011-03-04 Thread Howard Chu
james_whitea...@mcafee.com wrote: So does OpenLDAP have another mechanism to do this? Combine two ldap providers into a single consumer that is? I've already answered that. You need to read more carefully. Jim On Mar 4, 2011, at 4:31 PM, Howard Chu wrote: james_whitea...@mcafee.com

Re: [Solved] Poor performance on Solaris

2011-03-07 Thread Howard Chu
juergen.spren...@swisscom.com wrote: Hi, first I wish to thank all those who supplied helpful hints to solve the problem, especially Quanah Gibson-Mount and Howard Chu. My performance issue was solved by switching from memory mapped keys to shared memory keys for hdb as suggested by Quanah

Re: LDAP browsers and cn=config

2011-03-07 Thread Howard Chu
browsers don't support ldapi:/// that's their deficiency... -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: Another thought on backends

2011-03-07 Thread Howard Chu
. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: LDAP browsers and cn=config

2011-03-08 Thread Howard Chu
that feature, it was quite handy, and getting the results pretty-printed in HTML was really nice. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: [Solved] Poor performance on Solaris

2011-03-09 Thread Howard Chu
setup, the network will be the performance limiter, not slapd. Juergen Sprenger -Original Message- From: Howard Chu [mailto:h...@symas.com] Sent: Monday, March 07, 2011 10:25 PM To: Sprenger Jürgen, ITS-SDL-SO-WXS-USO-BE1 Cc: openldap-technical@openldap.org Subject: Re: [Solved] Poor

Re: syncrepl with with multiple subordinate databases

2011-03-09 Thread Howard Chu
syncprov-reloadhint on anything except for the actual cn=log database. the consumer slapd.conf can be found here http://pastebin.de/15922 -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http

Re: Null Search Base

2011-03-10 Thread Howard Chu
organisational policy to point out exposures there. When the tool doesn't even call the object by its proper name (Root DSE) it's a sure sign the tool authors have no idea what they're talking about. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http

Re: ldapsearch and extended server controls?

2011-03-11 Thread Howard Chu
something new! Is there a way of utilizing these sorts of controls via ldeapsearch? Yes. Use -e 1.2.840.113556.1.4.417 Thanks for any advice you may have... -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief

Re: Dynamic modules unloading

2011-03-13 Thread Howard Chu
. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: delta-sync - ContextCSN on proivder older than consumers

2011-03-14 Thread Howard Chu
. It's too unclear to make such an assumption. Best bet still is to switch to 2.4.24 and see if the problem remains. And yes, it's most likely related to the memberOf overlay. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com

Re: delta-sync - ContextCSN on proivder older than consumers

2011-03-14 Thread Howard Chu
making unfounded assumptions that there is any relevance between your situation and his. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: Postgres perhaps - was Re: Another thought on backends

2011-03-14 Thread Howard Chu
general interest? Anyone? Are you saying there's a low level Postgres-specific API that can be leveraged? If you're just going to use SQL or something euqivalent, I don't see any advantage to that. Regards, Richard -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com

Re: How to turn on LDAP_DEVEL flag?

2011-03-17 Thread Howard Chu
for a reason - it is work in progress and not suitable for use. Since you are asking this question, you are apparently not a qualified developer, therefore you should not touch it. It won't work. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http

Re: Undefined reference to ber_* with 2.4.24

2011-03-17 Thread Howard Chu
* functions when liblutil is build. Did I miss a change in the way to build OpenLDAP 2.4.24? Seems to be a bug in the Makefile introduced with the new libldif. Please file an ITS for this. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http

Re: OpenLDAP reports busy and hangs

2011-03-17 Thread Howard Chu
-- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: How to turn on LDAP_DEVEL flag?

2011-03-17 Thread Howard Chu
, how to turn on LDAP_DEVEL directly in a proper way? When compiling openldap use CFLAGS=-DLDAP_DEVEL -DLDAP_COMP_MATCH No. This code is guaranteed to crash. It is irresponsible of you to give this advice. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director

Re: OpenLDAP Memory Usage

2011-03-17 Thread Howard Chu
need to update to 2.4.24. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: DSEE to OpenLDAP

2011-03-21 Thread Howard Chu
. Of course, that only gets you the data. I would bet that the real issue will be getting the access controls correct. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org

Re: OpenLDAP Memory Usage

2011-03-22 Thread Howard Chu
the results manually.) -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: syncrepl and mass deletes

2011-03-23 Thread Howard Chu
consumer or provider in such situation. I'll simplify to test in a single provider setup, to see if it works. All servers are 2.4.23 Please try your test with 2.4.24 instead. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc

Re: syncrepl and mass deletes

2011-03-23 Thread Howard Chu
(ITS#6707) Fixed slapd syncrepl uninitialized return code (ITS#6719) Fixed slapd syncrepl variable initialization (ITS#6739) Fixed slapd syncrepl refresh to use complete cookie (ITS#6807) Thanks Dom 2011/3/23 Howard Chu h...@symas.com mailto:h...@symas.com

Re: 8 principal limitation in openldap

2011-03-25 Thread Howard Chu
should ask your question on their mailing list. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: Large dynamic groups and performance

2011-04-11 Thread Howard Chu
(and thus will always be slow) you can still improve things a little using the sortvals config option. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: clarifications on cachesize, preferred db, et. al. from admin guide

2011-04-12 Thread Howard Chu
of decent performance. Apparently it's become more important on recent Linux kernels too. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

Re: cn=config replication to consumer / slave servers

2011-04-15 Thread Howard Chu
. Is there an approved practice to achieve this, or some other pointers on avenues to explore? Use slapo-rwm to rewrite the cn=config_slave database to be cn=config on the replicas. No, that never worked well. Use suffixmassage in the syncrepl config statement. (Added in 2.4.24) -- -- Howard Chu CTO

Re: cn=config replication to consumer / slave servers

2011-04-15 Thread Howard Chu
Christopher Strider Cook wrote: On 4/15/11 11:46 AM, Howard Chu wrote: Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote: --On Thursday, April 14, 2011 5:28 PM -0700 Christopher Strider Cook cc...@pandora.com wrote: Alternately, I tried to setup a separate database cn=config_slave and have that snycrepl

Re: cn=config replication to consumer / slave servers

2011-04-19 Thread Howard Chu
. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/

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