On Thu, 24 Feb 2011 10:38:50 +0100 Pavel Zuna <pz...@redhat.com> wrote:
> On 02/23/2011 11:53 PM, Simo Sorce wrote: > > On Wed, 23 Feb 2011 23:41:33 +0100 > > Pavel Zůna<pz...@redhat.com> wrote: > > > >> On 2011-02-15 16:36, JR Aquino wrote: > >>> On 2/15/11 6:52 AM, "Simo Sorce"<sso...@redhat.com> wrote: > >>> > >>>> On Tue, 15 Feb 2011 15:19:50 +0100 > >>>> Pavel Zuna<pz...@redhat.com> wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> I can't reproduce this. :-/ > >>>>> > >>>>> For me it goes fine: > >>>>> > >>>>> [root@ipadev tools]# ./ipa-nis-manage enable > >>>>> Directory Manager password: > >>>>> > >>>>> Enabling plugin > >>>>> This setting will not take effect until you restart Directory > >>>>> Server. The rpcbind service may need to be started. > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> Pavel, > >>>> Jr has set the minimum ssf to a non default value to test a > >>>> configuration in which all communications are required to be > >>>> encrypted. That's why you can't reproduce with the vanilla > >>>> configuration. > >>>> > >>>> We want to support that mode although it won't be the default, so > >>>> we need to fix any issue that causes that configuration to break > >>>> (ie all non-encrypted/non-ldapi connections). > >>>> > >>>> Simo. > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> Simo Sorce * Red Hat, Inc * New York > >>>> > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> Freeipa-devel mailing list > >>>> Freeipa-devel@redhat.com > >>>> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/freeipa-devel > >>> > >>> The best way to do this is: > >>> > >>> -=- > >>> service ipa stop > >>> Edit /etc/dirsrv/slapd-DOMAIN/dse.ldif > >>> > >>> Change: > >>> nsslapd-minssf: 0 > >>> > >>> To: > >>> nsslapd-minssf: 56<- 56 is chosen because SASL communicates a > >>> 56bit handshake even though we utilize a much strong cipher... > >>> (It is a known bug/feature) > >>> > >>> service ipa start > >>> > >> > >> I tried to use the LDAPUpdate class > >> (ipaserver/install/ldapupdate.py) with ldapi=True, but it raises a > >> NotFound exception when trying to call IPAdmin.do_external_bind() > >> (ipaserver/ipaldap.py). This exception originates in > >> IPAdmin.__lateinit() when trying to retrieve this > >> > >> cn=config,cn=ldbm database,cn=plugins,cn=config > >> > >> For some reason it looks like this entry is inaccessible when > >> doing a SASL EXTERNAL bind as root. > >> > >> I can retrieve the entry as "cn=directory manager": > >> > >> > >> > >> [root@vm-090 freeipa]# ldapsearch -D "cn=directory manager" -W -H > >> ldapi://%2fvar%2frun%2fslapd-IDM-LAB-BOS-REDHAT-COM.socket -b > >> "cn=config,cn=ldbm database,cn=plugins,cn=config" -s one > >> Enter LDAP Password: > >> # extended LDIF > >> # > >> # LDAPv3 > >> # base<cn=config,cn=ldbm database,cn=plugins,cn=config> with scope > >> oneLevel # filter: (objectclass=*) > >> # requesting: ALL > >> # > >> > >> # default indexes, config, ldbm database, plugins, config > >> dn: cn=default indexes,cn=config,cn=ldbm > >> database,cn=plugins,cn=config objectClass: top > >> objectClass: extensibleObject > >> cn: default indexes > >> > >> # search result > >> search: 2 > >> result: 0 Success > >> > >> # numResponses: 2 > >> # numEntries: 1 > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> but not as root: > >> > >> > >> > >> [root@vm-090 freeipa]# ldapsearch -Y EXTERNAL -H > >> ldapi://%2fvar%2frun%2fslapd-IDM-LAB-BOS-REDHAT-COM.socket -b > >> "cn=config" SASL/EXTERNAL authentication started > >> SASL username: > >> gidNumber=0+uidNumber=0,cn=peercred,cn=external,cn=auth SASL SSF: 0 > >> # extended LDIF > >> # > >> # LDAPv3 > >> # base<cn=config> with scope subtree > >> # filter: (objectclass=*) > >> # requesting: ALL > >> # > >> > >> # SNMP, config > >> dn: cn=SNMP,cn=config > >> objectClass: top > >> objectClass: nsSNMP > >> cn: SNMP > >> nsSNMPEnabled: on > >> > >> # 2.16.840.1.113730.3.4.9, features, config > >> dn: oid=2.16.840.1.113730.3.4.9,cn=features,cn=config > >> objectClass: top > >> objectClass: directoryServerFeature > >> oid: 2.16.840.1.113730.3.4.9 > >> cn: VLV Request Control > >> > >> # search result > >> search: 2 > >> result: 0 Success > >> > >> # numResponses: 3 > >> # numEntries: 2 > >> > >> > >> I'm not sure what the problem is, I tried setting different SASL > >> security properties, but nothing helped. :( Next step is to analyze > >> DS logs, but before I do that, I wanted to ask if anyone has any > >> tips on what the solution might be. > > > > We have very strict ACIs when using EXTERNAL SASL as root. > > Is there any reason you need to operate as root ? > > you can also authenticate with SIMPLE (Dir MGr credentials), or > > SASL/GSSAPI if you ahve credentials. > > > > If you need to run unattended as root then we may need to make > > root+SASL/EXTERNAL more powerful but I'd like to understand exactly > > why you need that and can't use regular authentication with DirMgr > > or GSSAPI credentials. > > > > Simo. > > > > I need it for IPA tools like ipa-nis-manage. SIMPLE bind is probably > not good enough because of the SSF requirements and I'm not sure if > it's OK to require a Kerberos ticket to run them. ldapi is considered safe and has a ssf of 72, so no problem there. Simo. -- Simo Sorce * Red Hat, Inc * New York _______________________________________________ Freeipa-devel mailing list Freeipa-devel@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/freeipa-devel