Re: How wold you go about writing a new OpenLDAP backend?

2017-05-31 Thread John Lewis
On Wed, 2017-05-31 at 15:07 -0400, Prentice Bisbal wrote: > On 05/31/2017 02:55 PM, Howard Chu wrote: > > Prentice Bisbal wrote: > >> On 05/31/2017 12:37 AM, John Lewis wrote: > >> > > > >> This sounds like the wrong tool for this job. > > > > Really? Can you give a point by point comparison

Re: How wold you go about writing a new OpenLDAP backend?

2017-05-31 Thread Prentice Bisbal
On 05/31/2017 02:55 PM, Howard Chu wrote: Prentice Bisbal wrote: On 05/31/2017 12:37 AM, John Lewis wrote: What if I wanted to write a OpenLDAP backend for a systemd journal file or Elasticsearch so I can present my logs as an LDAP subtree so I can use my LDAP tools to filter my logs? Should

Re: How wold you go about writing a new OpenLDAP backend?

2017-05-31 Thread Howard Chu
Prentice Bisbal wrote: On 05/31/2017 12:37 AM, John Lewis wrote: What if I wanted to write a OpenLDAP backend for a systemd journal file or Elasticsearch so I can present my logs as an LDAP subtree so I can use my LDAP tools to filter my logs? Should I use back-shell for prototyping? If so,

Re: How wold you go about writing a new OpenLDAP backend?

2017-05-31 Thread Prentice Bisbal
On 05/31/2017 12:37 AM, John Lewis wrote: What if I wanted to write a OpenLDAP backend for a systemd journal file or Elasticsearch so I can present my logs as an LDAP subtree so I can use my LDAP tools to filter my logs? Should I use back-shell for prototyping? If so, what is the usual work

Re: OpenLDAP / Active directory cohabitation

2017-05-31 Thread Prentice Bisbal
On 05/29/2017 10:48 AM, Andreas Hasenack wrote: On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 11:36 AM, Alexandre Rosenberg > wrote: Hello, I am in a environment where we use both OpenLDAP and Active Directory. All Linux servers authenticate against OpenLDAP

Re: SIGPIPE on OS X fix still pending (ITS#8590)

2017-05-31 Thread Quanah Gibson-Mount
--On Wednesday, May 31, 2017 12:11 PM +0100 Lorenz Bauer wrote: Hello Quanah, On 26 May 2017 at 20:36, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote: Generally, we need secondary confirmation on the patch. That makes sense. I've written a test program which exercises

Re: Migration from ApacheDS to OpenLDAP

2017-05-31 Thread John Lewis
On Tue, 2017-05-30 at 12:00 +0200, Hongfu Huang wrote: > Hi all, > > Is there an easy way to migrate an ApacheDS to an OpenLDAP? > > Can just export everything in an ldif file from ApacheDS and then import > it into an OpenLDAP? > > Or what should I definitely take care of here? For example,

Re: How wold you go about writing a new OpenLDAP backend?

2017-05-31 Thread Michael Ströder
John Lewis wrote: > I'm glad both of you already knew where I was going with this. > > Yes, I did want to write it in python Michael. If Howard et al have no objections you can ask questions here if you run into issues using the slapdsock module. Ciao, Michael. smime.p7s Description: S/MIME

Re: How wold you go about writing a new OpenLDAP backend?

2017-05-31 Thread John Lewis
I'm glad both of you already knew where I was going with this. Yes, I did want to write it in python Michael. Yes, I also think OpenLDAP is faster than ElasticSearch Howard. On Wed, 2017-05-31 at 14:43 +0100, Howard Chu wrote: > Michael Ströder wrote: > > Howard Chu wrote: > >> John Lewis wrote:

Re: How wold you go about writing a new OpenLDAP backend?

2017-05-31 Thread Howard Chu
Michael Ströder wrote: Howard Chu wrote: John Lewis wrote: What if I wanted to write a OpenLDAP backend for a systemd journal file or Elasticsearch so I can present my logs as an LDAP subtree so I can use my LDAP tools to filter my logs? Should I use back-shell for prototyping? If so, what is

Re: How wold you go about writing a new OpenLDAP backend?

2017-05-31 Thread Michael Ströder
Howard Chu wrote: > John Lewis wrote: >> What if I wanted to write a OpenLDAP backend for a systemd journal file >> or Elasticsearch so I can present my logs as an LDAP subtree so I can >> use my LDAP tools to filter my logs? Should I use back-shell for >> prototyping? If so, what is the usual

Re: How wold you go about writing a new OpenLDAP backend?

2017-05-31 Thread Howard Chu
John Lewis wrote: What if I wanted to write a OpenLDAP backend for a systemd journal file or Elasticsearch so I can present my logs as an LDAP subtree so I can use my LDAP tools to filter my logs? Should I use back-shell for prototyping? If so, what is the usual work flow? back-shell might

Re: SIGPIPE on OS X fix still pending (ITS#8590)

2017-05-31 Thread Lorenz Bauer
Hello Quanah, On 26 May 2017 at 20:36, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote: > Generally, we need secondary confirmation on the patch. That makes sense. I've written a test program which exercises the different ways of generating SIGPIPE, available at [1]. This should make verifying the