Am Tue, 28 Sep 2010 11:12:32 +0200 schrieb "Angel L. Mateo" <[email protected]>:
> El 28/09/10 09:46, Buchan Milne escribió: > > On Tuesday, 28 September 2010 07:58:00 Angel L. Mateo wrote: > >> El 27/09/10 15:17, Buchan Milne escribió: > > > >>> The config database is for configuration, not for data (e.g. > >>> users). > >> > >> I know it > > > > So then why do you ask how to create users there. > > > Because I want to create a (just one) user in cn=config. > > >> . I just want to create a user for configuration and > >> automation (of configuration) purposes. I'm trying to configure > >> slapd from a configuration system like puppet, so I need a user > >> for ldap operations (instead of this I could configure slapd > >> managing files directly, but I prefer ldap commands). Because of I > >> want to make configuration previous to the creation of databases, > >> I would like that user to be directly in cn=config database. > > > > Well, there may be other possible solutions to your *real* problem, > > but it seems you aren't open to anything besides "creating users > > under cn=config", it is difficult to help. > > > I don't know why you said this. I'm open to any solution that > adjust with my problem. I don't like to create user in other > databases, because I want to use the user before creating any > database (I need it for a ldap deployment and configuration tool). cn=config is NOT a user database, but only a configuration database. As is with all databases you may define a rootdn, but that is all. If you want to allow write access to cn=config to any other user, you may create appropriate access rules which allow defined users or network devices write access. -Dieter -- Dieter Klünter | Systemberatung sip: [email protected] http://www.dpunkt.de/buecher/2104.html GPG Key ID:8EF7B6C6
