[TriLUG] LDAP provisioning/update best practices

Tanner Lovelace clubjuggler at gmail.com
Fri Jul 14 11:17:27 EDT 2006


On 7/14/06, Rick DeNatale <rick.denatale at gmail.com> wrote:

> So I guess what I'm asking is, do systems like this really work
> directly with the LDAP directory, or is it more common to keep most or
> some of the information in say and RDB and drive changes to the LDAP
> directory from that?

It is possible to do it with ldap, although it might be easier to just
keep everything in a database and instead of using pam_ldap
to do accounts, just use pam_mysql and don't worry about ldap at
all!  That would probably be the easiest thing to do.

Cheers,
Tanner


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