Re: Nested groups for LdapUserGroupProvider

2020-07-27 Thread Moncef Abboud
rks specifically, but a >>>>> commercial data virtualization app we use is able to import LDAP groups >>>>> that contain multiple levels of nested groups. Our LDAP groups have an >>>>> owner, 1 or more supervisors and 1 or more members. >>>>>

Re: Nested groups for LdapUserGroupProvider

2020-07-26 Thread Jens M. Kofoed
s and 1 or more members. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> The app can only see LDAP members, so the key for us was to point the >>>> config settings to the correct spot within our LDAP forest…initially we >>>> didn’t point it correctly

Re: Nested groups for LdapUserGroupProvider

2020-07-25 Thread Moncef Abboud
after a bit of >>> trial and error, finally got nested groups working, and we’ve tested down 5 >>> levels of nesting. >>> >>> >>> >>> Mike Sofen >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* Jens M. Kofoed >>> *Sent:* Friday, July 24,

Re: Nested groups for LdapUserGroupProvider

2020-07-25 Thread Jens M. Kofoed
gt; >> Mike Sofen >> >> >> >> *From:* Jens M. Kofoed >> *Sent:* Friday, July 24, 2020 9:42 AM >> *To:* users@nifi.apache.org >> *Subject:* Re: Nested groups for LdapUserGroupProvider >> >> >> >> Hi >> >> >

Re: Nested groups for LdapUserGroupProvider

2020-07-25 Thread Moncef Abboud
ke Sofen > > > > *From:* Jens M. Kofoed > *Sent:* Friday, July 24, 2020 9:42 AM > *To:* users@nifi.apache.org > *Subject:* Re: Nested groups for LdapUserGroupProvider > > > > Hi > > > > From my knowledge and playing with ldap and nifi. Nifi “imports” users and

RE: Nested groups for LdapUserGroupProvider

2020-07-24 Thread Mike Sofen
Sofen From: Jens M. Kofoed Sent: Friday, July 24, 2020 9:42 AM To: users@nifi.apache.org Subject: Re: Nested groups for LdapUserGroupProvider Hi >From my knowledge and playing with ldap and nifi. Nifi “imports” users and >groups into nifi and nifi does not support groups in

Re: Nested groups for LdapUserGroupProvider

2020-07-24 Thread Jens M. Kofoed
Hi From my knowledge and playing with ldap and nifi. Nifi “imports” users and groups into nifi and nifi does not support groups in groups. In my setup it looks like it imports groups first. Next it imports users. If a user is memberOf an imported group it will be connected to the group in nifi.

Re: Nested groups for LdapUserGroupProvider

2020-07-24 Thread Bryan Bende
>From my limited knowledge of how the LDAP providers work, I'm not aware of anything that would handle transitive group membership, but others may know more. On Fri, Jul 24, 2020 at 11:18 AM Moncef Abboud wrote: > Thank you for your reply Bryan. > > Yes, I understand that they are related. But

Re: Nested groups for LdapUserGroupProvider

2020-07-24 Thread Moncef Abboud
Thank you for your reply Bryan. Yes, I understand that they are related. But I still don't see how to address my nested groups problem since the configuration properties only talk about direct relationships. Le ven. 24 juil. 2020 à 17:08, Bryan Bende a écrit : > There are two different but

Re: Nested groups for LdapUserGroupProvider

2020-07-24 Thread Bryan Bende
There are two different but related things... LdapIdentityProvider for authentication. https://nifi.apache.org/docs/nifi-docs/html/administration-guide.html#ldap_login_identity_provider LdapUserGroupProvider for authorization.

Re: Nested groups for LdapUserGroupProvider

2020-07-24 Thread Moncef Abboud
Hello Juan, Thank you for your response. I am not sure that I understand what you mean. I believe LdapProvider is used for authentication and doesn't have much to do with group memberships and authorization. Moncef Le ven. 24 juil. 2020 à 16:55, Juan Pablo Gardella <

Re: Nested groups for LdapUserGroupProvider

2020-07-24 Thread Juan Pablo Gardella
Maybe that scenario is not supported, but you can start playing with that custom scenario. LDAP provider is configurable by XML *ldap-provider* org.apache.nifi.ldap.LdapProvider Juan On Fri, 24 Jul 2020 at 08:20, Moncef Abboud wrote: > Hello fellow NiFi Users, > > I am trying

Nested groups for LdapUserGroupProvider

2020-07-24 Thread Moncef Abboud
Hello fellow NiFi Users, I am trying to configure authorization using the LdapUserGroupProvider. The documentation is clear : specify your "User Search Base" and "Group Search Base" and define membership either using "User Group Name Attribute" such as "memberOf" or the other way around using