I have been working on a docker image with a script that likely does almost what you want with some mods, you’re welcome to steal it and make your own modifications. https://github.com/DoctorOgg/docker-openldap <https://github.com/DoctorOgg/docker-openldap>
> On Aug 16, 2019, at 6:36 AM, Howard Chu <[email protected]> wrote: > > Marc Roos wrote: >> >> Indeed. Ansible is just a tool you should use for the fitting job. Afaik >> I only have to set a few variables and I do not have in the hundreds of >> services. But I would not mind looking at your Dockerfile to see how you >> prepare the image. >> >> The ceph mailing list is 'full' of people using ansible, and then >> whining on what to do, and how to fix things when something does not >> work. Because they do not know how and where things are configured. >> All these 'easy' tools are like these higher level programming >> languages. They just lower the threshold for the 'bunglers' to enter an >> area of expertise, they were not able to enter before. >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> Subject: Re: Environment variable in slapd config >> >> >> >> Probably the original poster wanted to set several env vars and use them >> as distinct RID values for multiple syncrepl directives. This is a >> common pattern for poor man's config management. >> >> Ciao, Michael. > > For this use case the simplest approach is to start with a template file that > uses > shell variables and just let the shell do the substitution for you. This is > exactly > what the OpenLDAP test suite does for its own config files. > > If you need to get fancier use sed or awk. These are basic Unix admin > questions and > have nothing to do with OpenLDAP. > > -- > -- Howard Chu > CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com > Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ > Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/ >
