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Re: LDAP and POSIX groups



On Mon, Nov 03, 2008 at 03:19:11PM +0100, frank wrote:
> On Sun, 2008-11-02 at 15:48 +0100, Ansgar Burchardt wrote:
> > 
> > I'm having problems setting up LDAP with POSIX groups.  I can see groups
> > and members with "getent group mygroup", but am not a member after
> > logging in.
> > 
> > To configure LDAP, I added
> > 
> >     nss_base_group ou=Group,dc=example,dc=com?sub
> > 
> > to /etc/libnss-ldap.conf and pam_ldap.conf.  This made the "getent"
> > command work.  The LDAP entry for the group looks like this:
> > 
> >     dn: cn=mygroup,ou=Group,dc=example,dc=com
> >     objectClass: top
> >     objectClass: posixGroup
> >     cn: mygroup
> >     gidNumber: 1000
> >     memberUid: ansgar
> > 
> > In online documentation, I also read about the object classes
> > groupOfNames and groupOfUniqueNames, but have no idea how to use them
> > (only posixGroup seems to have the gidNumber property and all three
> > classes are structural).
> 
> The ldap documentation is very rare. Have you modified you
> nsswitch.conf?
could also be ldap security, I found when I getent it would work but not
when I did a id 

plus I started to use libnss-ldapd, found it a bit more stable

> 
> Regards
> Frank
> 
> 
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