On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 12:23:16PM +0530, Pranav Saxena wrote:
> Abhi,
> 
> I just completed the front end for configuring LDAP . You can see the 
> screenshots attached with this ticket - 
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOUDSTACK-1271
> 
> Let me know if this looks ok to you . 

+1 looks good to me

> 
> 
> Regards,
> Pranav
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pranav Saxena [mailto:pranav.sax...@citrix.com] 
> Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2013 11:39 AM
> To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org
> Cc: Musayev, Ilya
> Subject: RE: [ACS4.2] LDAP UI
> 
> Sure David . That's right , with the default port for LDAP over SSL set to  
> 636  and the default port for the LDAP server being 389  , I guess . 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Nalley [mailto:da...@gnsa.us]
> Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2013 11:30 AM
> To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org
> Cc: Musayev, Ilya
> Subject: Re: [ACS4.2] LDAP UI
> 
> On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 12:51 AM, Pranav Saxena <pranav.sax...@citrix.com> 
> wrote:
> > To configure LDAP  , we need to pass in few multiple mandatory 
> > parameters -
> >
> > hostname        Hostname or ip address of the ldap server eg: my.ldap.com
> > queryfilter     You specify a query filter here, which narrows down the 
> > users, who can be part of this domain.
> > searchbase      The search base defines the starting point for the search 
> > in the directory tree
> >
> > If you are referring to Global settings , that can be done but then we'll 
> > have to have three Ldap config parameters there . if that is a good design 
> > to handle this , then yes we can do that. Perhaps , the idea is to have a 
> > single dialog box where a user could supply three values and configure and 
> > debug them if something goes wrong.
> 
> 
> Those are the mandatory API inputs for CloudStack.
> But almost all environments will require username/password for binding at a 
> minimum, and you should probably, and prolly offer the SSL option as well. 
> Port should probably be an option too.
> 
> Without at least bind creds, the API configuration is practically useless on 
> any modern LDAP server.
> 
> --David
> 

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