Ok, I've installed openldap from the Ubuntu repo's and have installed
phpldapadmin, but I cant see how to add a ssh key....

What am I missing?


On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 5:38 PM, Kwame Bahena <[email protected]> wrote:

> Yes, ssh public key can be stored in OpenLDAP and then when a user
> attempts to login to a server using ssh + ldap authentication, the server
> will query ldap for the users private key and pair it up with the users
> public key.
>
> Cheers!
> --
> Dan
>
>
>
> On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 11:05 AM, Vishesh kumar 
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> I think here "User Information" will be fetched from ldap. Openssh will
>> use  library calls for getting ldap user information same as it do for
>> users in /etc/passwd. Key based authentication will work in normal way but
>> interested to see if key can be stored on ldap server.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Vishesh Kumar
>> http://linuxmantra.com
>>
>>
>> On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 8:43 PM, Kwame Bahena <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Yes, you would only need to install openssh server on the OpenLDAP
>>> server if you want your users to connect to this server via ssh.
>>>
>>> Cheers!
>>> --
>>> Dan
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 9:42 AM, Stuart Watson <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> At the moment this is still in the planning stage.  It's all Ubuntu
>>>> 10.04 LTS onwards.
>>>>
>>>> Is it possible to do this without install openssh server on the
>>>> OpenLDAP server?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 3:26 PM, Kwame Bahena <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> Your plan sounds accurate:
>>>>>
>>>>> 1. Yes
>>>>> 2. Yes
>>>>> 3. If you want your users to connect to the OpenLDAP server via ssh,
>>>>> then yes, you need to install ssh server on that box
>>>>> 4. Yes
>>>>>
>>>>> What have you done so far? Which distro are you using?
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers!
>>>>> --
>>>>> Dan
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 4:21 AM, Stuart Watson <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I am looking at creating a SSH gateway using OpenLDAP.  The idea is
>>>>>> to store our devs public keys in OpenLdap, which would give us the 
>>>>>> ability
>>>>>> to control who has SSH access to our servers.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Currently everyone shares the same key which means it is impossible
>>>>>> to control access.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Do I just need to...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Install OpenLDAP
>>>>>> Import the public keys into OpenLDAP
>>>>>> Install OpenSSH Server on the OpenLDAP server and configure it to use
>>>>>> LDAP.
>>>>>> Configutre the remote servers to use the OpenLDAP servers to
>>>>>> authenticate
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The the devs can ssh from their computers through the OpenLDAP server
>>>>>> to the remote servers.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Can anyone help?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>>
>

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