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ASF GitHub Bot commented on NIFI-4531: -------------------------------------- Github user RobSmithSeattle commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/2372#discussion_r172335757 --- Diff: nifi-docker/dockerhub/README.md --- @@ -74,6 +74,45 @@ Finally, this command makes use of a volume to provide certificates on the host -d \ apache/nifi:latest +### Standalone Instance, LDAP +In this configuration, the user will need to provide certificates and the associated configuration information. Optionally, +if the LDAP provider of interest is operating in LDAPS or START_TLS modes, certificates will additionally be needed. +Of particular note, is the `AUTH` environment variable which is set to `ldap`. Additionally, the user must provide a +DN as provided by the configured LDAP server in the `INITIAL_ADMIN_IDENTITY` environment variable. This value will be +used to seed the instance with an initial user with administrative privileges. Finally, this command makes use of a +volume to provide certificates on the host system to the container instance. + +#### For a minimal, connection to an LDAP server using SIMPLE authentication: + + docker run --name nifi \ + -v /User/dreynolds/certs/localhost:/opt/certs \ + -p 18443:8443 \ + -e AUTH=tls \ --- End diff -- This looks like an error - the previous paragraph says `AUTH` environment variable which is set to `ldap`. What is the value supposed to be? > LDAP/AD Support > --------------- > > Key: NIFI-4531 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-4531 > Project: Apache NiFi > Issue Type: Sub-task > Components: Docker > Reporter: Aldrin Piri > Assignee: Aldrin Piri > Priority: Major > Fix For: 1.5.0 > > > Provide configuration and documentation for setting up instances using LDAP/AD -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v7.6.3#76005)