Thanks Alex, Does it also means that I'll have to install the FreeIPA server with --enable-compat ? I didn't do that.
Regards, Hanoz *Hanoz Elavia |* IT Manager *O:* 604-734-2866 *|* *www.atomiccartoons.com <http://www.atomiccartoons.com>* 112 West 6th Ave, Vancouver, BC, Canada, V5Y1K6 On Wed, Feb 22, 2017 at 7:22 AM, Alexander Bokovoy <aboko...@redhat.com> wrote: > On ke, 22 helmi 2017, Hanoz Elavia wrote: > >> Hey Alex, >> >> Thanks for the link, isn't RFC 2307 implemented as Services for Unix in >> Windows 2008 R2? Apologies for not mentioning this earlier but I haven't >> enabled that mainly because SSSD now maps the IDs. Also, in the newer >> version of the Windows Server, SFU seems to have been discontinued. >> > I think you are confused by the names. What Compat tree provides is an > interface on IPA side to look up identities of AD users and groups over > LDAP. Compat tree will do lookup through SSSD on your behalf. This means > we don't depend on how Windows side provides or does not provide > attributes. > Everything SSSD can resolve, can be returned, be it stored in AD LDAP, > generated by SSSD, or stored in ID overrides in IPA. > > But the query format is the one described in RFC 2307 because this is > what all nss implementations like nss_ldap or similar ones use in > UNIX-like environments. Windows Server is merely implementing the same > LDAP schema to allow interoperability with the same clients. Think of > Compat Tree in IPA as doing the same, just dynamically. > > > -- > / Alexander Bokovoy >
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