Sorry for my late reply !

I have a so hard week. A lot of work...

Thank you very much Quanah, David and Ulrich.

Sadly ldapdiff is not present anymore in the Debian repositories. I
will check if I can use the other tools or use my own script.

Thank you again for your help !

Baptiste.


Le lun. 1 févr. 2021 à 08:02, Ulrich Windl
<[email protected]> a écrit :
>
> >>> Prunk Dump <[email protected]> schrieb am 29.01.2021 um 11:07 in 
> >>> Nachricht
> <CALr0QzGOFoAr+=3-xohtb7gkwfvltzxo-q5y3dp7nens2ev...@mail.gmail.com>:
> > Hello !
> >
> > My network infrastructure uses some special database not compatible
> > with LDAP. But I need an OpenLDAP server to administer my Web Services
> > accounts on my DMZ.
> >
> > So I have written a script to export our "special" database to an LDIF
> > file. This works pretty well. I've successfully loaded it on my
> > OpenLDAP server.
> >
> > But now I don't know how to update my OpenLDAP database from the new
> > generated LDIF files (when users are added, updated or removed)
> > without disturbing the whole LDAP service (it's not a very good idea
> > to delete the entire database and recreate it from the new LDIF file
> > as it stop the service completely during the operation).
> >
> > Is there a way to update an OpenLDAP database to fit a new given LDIF file ?
> > -> Updating/deleting the OUs
> > -> Deleting the objects that are not present.
> > -> Deleting the attributes removed.
> > -> Updating the attributes that have changed without deleting the object.
> > Doing this step by step to disturb as little as possible the OpenLDAP
> > service.
>
> I think you should think in "deltas" (changes) instead of whole databses.
> Then ldapmodify is the tool to use and you'd have to write LDIF files that 
> perform the changes.
>
> An example for such a file would look similar to this:
>
> dn: uid=t...,ou=...,dc=de
> changetype: modify
> add: pwdPolicySubentry
> pwdPolicySubentry: cn=PP-Default,dc=policies,dc=...,dc=de
>
> dn: uid=o...,ou=...,dc=de
> changetype: modify
> add: pwdPolicySubentry
> pwdPolicySubentry: cn=PP-Default,dc=policies,dc=...,dc=de
>
> dn: uid=m...,ou=...,dc=de
> changetype: modify
> replace: pwdChangedTime
> pwdChangedTime: 20201223135924Z
> -
> replace: userPassword
> userPassword: {SSHA}blabla...
> -
> add: pwdHistory
> pwdHistory: 20201223135924Z#1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.40#38#{SSHA}blabla...
> -
> delete: pwdGraceUseTime
> pwdGraceUseTime: 20180725081753Z
> pwdGraceUseTime: 20180725081756Z
> pwdGraceUseTime: 20180725081758Z
> pwdGraceUseTime: 20201201095616Z
> pwdGraceUseTime: 20201201095619Z
>
> So you get the idea.
>
> >
> > Thanks for the help.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Baptiste.
>
>
>
>

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