"Hilton's response is in this case inaccurate, because he's talking
only about securing the connection of DSpace with the client"
I did not look at port 636 because I was not sure what to do with the cert
on the server side.
Anyway our LDAP connection is behind our campus firewall but if yours is
outside, then you have a problem.
On 13 March 2013 17:02, helix84 <heli...@centrum.sk> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 3:17 PM, Walker Sampson
> <wsamp...@mdah.state.ms.us> wrote:
> > I'm running DSpace 3.1 and would like to set up LDAP. I understand from
> > our own IT that their LDAP requires authenticated bind lookup and TLS
> > encryption.
> >
> > From reading the authentication-ldap.cfg file it appears DSpace does
> > support authenticated bind lookups, but I'm unsure as to whether it
> > supports TLS encryption, which I suppose would be in the form of
> StartTLS.
> >
> > Does anyone have experience with this?
>
> Hi Walker,
>
> you're right, the DSpace LDAPAuthentication module doesn't support
> StartTLS. I agree that it's a serious omission and should be
> corrected. I filed a new Jira issue to keep track of this task:
> https://jira.duraspace.org/browse/DS-1518
>
> I also explained some details there and gave some pointers, so you may
> try to di it yourself. If you are successfull, please contribute your
> code so that we can test it and include it into future DSpace
> versions.
>
> Hilton's response is in this case inaccurate, because he's talking
> only about securing the connection of DSpace with the client, while
> you're asking about connection of DSpace with the LDAP server. Of
> course, both connections should be secured.
>
>
> Regards,
> ~~helix84
>
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