It's never sad to not have a feature implemented on an open source software.
I prefer to see it as an opportunity to contribute. This weekend I will give a try with the existing code. In the mean time I will consider helping in implementing something for LDAP support ! I will keep you posted. On 4 May 2018 at 13:16, Sebastien Blin <[email protected]> wrote: > Sadly, not for now. > > On 05/04/2018 12:06 PM, Kitio Fofack wrote: > > Thank you very much Sebastien, > > All that information is going to be very helpful ! I will start working on > it asap. > > But before I get into those servers configurations, I'm asking myself if > ring clients can use a ldap server like OpenLdap as name server out of the > box. > > Usually in institutions you try to reuse your ldap server for > authentication and/or providing accounts to applications like ring or > tuleap (that we are also using ;) ). > > Regards, > > On 3 May 2018 at 16:01, Sebastien Blin <sebastien.blin@savoirfairelin > ux.com> wrote: > >> Hi! >> >> Cool. This is some different pieces we host for Ring and you will need if >> wanted. >> >> 1. The name server, to be able to register pseudonyms. We host ns.ring.cx >> on a Ethereum blockchain. But you can do whatever you need for your case, >> the documentation is here: https://tuleap.ring.cx/plugins >> /mediawiki/wiki/ring/index.php?title=Name_server_protocol (For a >> personal account, I just use a json hosted on my website). You will have >> nicknames like [email protected] >> >> 2. The turn server (turn.ring.cx) used for pass through the NAT and for >> data transfer. We use a simple coturn server and I'm currently writing >> this: https://tuleap.ring.cx/plugins/mediawiki/wiki/ring/index.php >> ?title=File_transfer (incomplete). You can use a coturn server >> >> 3. Optional (and more complex): For push notifications, we host a OpenDHT >> proxy and a GoRUSH server to send notifications to Android and Apple >> devices (doc here: https://github.com/savoirfairelinux/opendht/wiki). If >> you want to use your own server, you will need to recompile a version for >> these devices with the certificate for your app. >> >> I hope it's helping. >> >> Have a nice day. >> >> Sebastien. >> >> On 05/03/2018 12:07 PM, Kitio Fofack wrote: >> >> Hello, ring Team ! >> >> I met with some of you guys yesterday at your stand @UQAM during the >> seminary on OSS. >> >> As promise I tried Ring last night and it worked successfully between a >> mac and a Linux computer. >> >> Nevertheless I have not fully achieved my use case as those clients are >> preconfigured to use your servers. >> >> I need to configure equivalent servers in order to have the app working >> in a LAN and trough a VPN. >> >> I'll keep you posted. >> >> Regards >> >> >> -- >> Kitio Fofack, PMP >> CEO ARETEX S.E.N.C. >> >> > > > -- > Kitio Fofack, PMP > CEO ARETEX S.E.N.C. > > -- Kitio Fofack, PMP CEO ARETEX S.E.N.C.
