No ideas?

I tried to set up a single AD + local version with meta.

meta -> domain, com
 ad, domain, com -> AD
 ldap, domain, com -> localhost with configured with hdb

It doesn't seem to work though :/

Bests
Gidobo


On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 1:05 AM, Gidobo 69 <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>  Hi,
>
> I plan to set up a meta directory. It looks like a normal one according to
> the openldap descriptions so I was surprised that I was unable to find any
> howto/faq/forum entry/mailing about it.
>
> Let me describe it:
>
> I have a heterogeneous system and want to have a common ldap system for it.
> Here is what I have now:
>
> Two AD domains
> An openldap db for a software with internal users.
>
> My aim:
>  - To be able to authenticate a domain user from either AD.
>  - To have non-AD users as well.
>  - To have non-AD attributes for all three.
>
> So for authentication:
>
>  If user is an AD user -> authenticate from appropriate DC
>  If user is a non-AD one -> authenticate from openldap
>
>  If I want non-AD attribute added to AD users as well.
>  If an attribute doesn't exist for an AD user in openldap ask the
> appropriate DC.
>
> This way I could user AD users and their groups through openldap, have
> independent non-AD users and have attributes for all users in openldap local
> db regardless of authentication source.
>
> Have I missed something and this is too 'exotic'?
>
>
> Example:
> ad1.company.com -> AD1 users, authenticates from DC1
> ad2.company.com -> AD2 users, authenticates from DC2
> ldap.company.com -> 'other' users, authenticates from openldap local db
>
> Attributes mapped. If user is an AD one and attribute doesn't exists in
> local DB, proxy the query to AD.
>
> Thanks in advance
> Gidobo
>
>
>

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