Thanks alot Michael ,Can we integrate with google workspace using open ldap
and the thing to be noted is they don't want to spend money
Sorry to trouble you bys asking more

Best Regards,
Sivapriya

On Fri, Apr 9, 2021 at 10:37 AM Michael Ströder <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On 4/9/21 10:20 AM, Siva wrote:
> > Goodmorning .I am new to ansible and also  to devops
> > My organisation wanted me to do centralised authentication of linux
> servers
> > ,Vm 's ,vcenter for any employee joins the organisation and they want to
> > integrate the same on the google workspace
>
> Some people will recommend to simply use modules user [1] and group [2]
> to add user accounts to all your systems.
>
> While I like automation via ansible this approach has deficiencies, e.g.
> you have to provide unique UID and GID values in the inventory and thus
> you need a database which enforces this uniqueness.
>
> Off-topic:
>
> Some people will recommend FreeIPA and there are some IPA-specific
> ansible modules.
>
> But I needed delegated administration and strict need-to-know
> priniciple. Thus I've developed my own solution Æ-DIR (see
> https://ae-dir.com/) which is based on OpenLDAP and has some more
> components you need. Being the author I'm biased of course.
>
> On-topic again: Æ-DIR is installed with ansible [3]. :-)
>
> Ciao, Michael.
>
> [1]
>
> https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/ansible/builtin/user_module.html
>
> [2]
>
> https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/ansible/builtin/group_module.html
>
> [3] https://www.ae-dir.com/install.html
>


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