Bug#825244: nslcd: Allow arbitrary maps via getent.ldap(1)

2016-06-03 Thread Daniel Richard G.
On Fri, 2016 Jun 3 14:21+0200, Arthur de Jong wrote: > > The tricky bit here is that autofs, while partially configured in > /etc/nsswitch.conf does not use the C library NSS layer for these > lookups. You can use LDAP to export automounter maps but these will > not go through nslcd. > > Maybe I

Bug#825244: nslcd: Allow arbitrary maps via getent.ldap(1)

2016-06-03 Thread Arthur de Jong
Hi, On Tue, 2016-05-24 at 20:43 -0400, Daniel Richard G. wrote: > I want to have an autofs mount for these so that they are accessible, > but I need to query a "unixHomeDirectory" attribute in LDAP (homedirs > are spread across multiple servers so I can't just construct a path > from the

Bug#825244: nslcd: Allow arbitrary maps via getent.ldap(1)

2016-05-24 Thread Daniel Richard G.
Package: nslcd Version: 0.9.6-3 Severity: wishlist I would like for it to be possible to configure nslcd so that getent.ldap(1) can return information not covered by the current maps. Here are three use cases: 1. Alternate "home" directories. I'm in a company subdivision where employees have