Ludovic Poitou wrote:
> Darren,
> 
> On Nov 13, 2008, at 12:47 PM, Gilles Bellaton wrote:
> 
>> I'm adding Carole and Ludo in copy as they will be able to answer more 
>> precisely than me
>> to your questions.
>>
>>> The "into OpenSolaris" and an install location of /opt/opends are 
>>> incompatible.  If the intention is delivery as part of OpenSolaris 
>>> then surely it should be installed in an integrated rather than 
>>> unbundled location ?
>> Our intention is to deliver in the non WOS of OpenSOlaris as described 
>> here :
>> http://wikihome.sfbay.sun.com/spe-re/Wiki.jsp?page=Indiana_docks
>> So in a way similar to netbeans and glassfish
>>
>> We were thinking that /opt would be the appropriate location for such 
>> a delivery.
>>>
>>> What is the SMF service FMRI and what SMF method credential does it 
>>> run with?
>> Carole, can you help me on this ?
> 
> The FMRI as of today is planned as "network/ldap/opends". Feedback and 
> alternate suggestions are welcome. I have little experience with the 
> best practices for FMRI.
> 
> After package installation, the Administrator must run a command to 
> specify the location of the Database, the user and group for running the 
> instance. If the user "opends" and group "opends" exist on the system, 
> they will be proposed by default.
> 
> The SMF method credentials would then be as below :
> 
> 
> <method_credential user='opends'
>                                        group='opends'
>                                        
> privileges='basic,net_privaddr,sys_resource,!proc_info,!file_link_any'
>                                        
> limit_privileges='basic,net_privaddr,sys_resource,!proc_info,!file_link_any' 
> />
> 
> 
>>
>>>
>>> What are the steps required to make this OpenDS delivery usable as 
>>> the LDAP backend for the OpenSolaris nsswitch ?  Where is this 
>>> documented on how to do it ?  Are all the required LDIF/schema files 
>>> delivered or are they reusing ones already in Solaris (including for 
>>> the Solaris RBAC databases - the package map seems to hint at this).
> 
> Could you point me to the schema files that are delivered in Solaris 
> (OpenSolaris) for example for Solaris RBAC databases ?
> The only reference to LDAP schema I could find was Kerberos and the 
> Solaris schema part of the idsconfig code.

/usr/share/lib/ldif/

The legacy idsconfig is sadly the only place that the ldif for the 
Solaris RBAC databases is shipped at the moment.

> The intend of the OpenDS project is to deliver the schema files required 
> so that OpenDS requires as little configuration as possible (still  need 
> to populate the server with DIT structure, content and access controls).

Great.

-- 
Darren J Moffat

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