hello, ros...@ghweb.de (Markus Rosjat), 2017.04.27 (Thu) 12:59 (CEST): > I basically want to know if its okay to set permission on a file or > directory for a LDAP user even if there is no local user on this machine. > > Hope someone understand what I mean, background is setting up a mailserver > with usermanagement over LDAP. The naive way for me would be creating a > local user with the same name like the one in the LDAP db. So I can set the > permissions on the Maildirs for the local user. > This leaves me with maintaining LDAP and Local user but if I could just use > only the LDAP user this would be nice ( it works at least in my test env) > but is this considerd secure or should I stick with the LDAP+local User > approach?
have you seen ypldap(8), might help with your ldap<->local problem by going yp(8). Marcus > regards > > -- > Markus Rosjat fon: +49 351 8107223 mail: ros...@ghweb.de > > G+H Webservice GbR Gorzolla, Herrmann > K??nigsbr??cker Str. 70, 01099 Dresden > > http://www.ghweb.de > fon: +49 351 8107220 fax: +49 351 8107227 > > Bitte pr??fen Sie, ob diese Mail wirklich ausgedruckt werden muss! Before > you print it, think about your responsibility and commitment to the > ENVIRONMENT > > > !DSPAM:5901cf1b9705213319748! >