Right, this topic is more appropriately continued elsewhere...

At 09:23 AM 11/9/2006, Aaron Richton wrote:
>Well, a good OpenLDAP answer to this response might be to use ldapdelete(1) on 
>the accounts you don't want to have in LDAP, or to use ACLs to restrict access 
>to entries that you do not want visible.
>
>Apart from OpenLDAP software, there are other (quite possibly better) 
>responses to be had if you talk with the provider of your nss_ldap module (or, 
>if open source, an appropriate mailing list), the provider of your operating 
>system (hint: nsswitch.conf), or the ldap-interop mailing list to help you 
>glue together one or more of these options.
>
>On Thu, 9 Nov 2006, Phillip wrote:
>
>>Hi all,
>>
>>I meet some trouble when there are duplicated username in both local users 
>>list and LDAP users list, and I think it may cause security problems, for 
>>example, in my case, "root" and "admin" account from LDAP could even control 
>>the whole system. I do not want this happens.
>>
>>Would you please give me some advices on how to dare with this duplicated 
>>username issue?
>>
>>
>>Kind regards,
>>Phillip
>>
>>
>>
>>

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