Thanks for the tip !

Yes that sounds like it would work, and I don't think I will suffer from
issues of scale...

Sure would be nice to do this with an LDAP group though... Or an
attribute...

While I admire your creativity, I have to think there is a more ldap
centric solution to this..
On Fri, 2006-10-06 at 17:44, Dseven wrote:
> Michael Hassey wrote on 10/ 6/06 01:38 PM:
> > Hello
> > 
> > I have SGD running great, using ldap fine...
> > 
> > What I am looking for is a way to allow access to SGD based on an LDAP
> > group... or other way to mark a user as an SGD user for auth in LDAP.
> > 
> > When I use;(under array manager > Secure Global Desktop Login > LDAP
> > Server)
> > ldap://jds.mydomain.com:389/ou=People,o=mydomain.com,dc=mydomain,dc=com
> > Things work great..
> > 
> > When I try;
> > ldap://jds.mydomain.com:389/cn=sgdusers,ou=groups,o=mydomain.com,dc=mydomain,dc=com
> > 
> > I get no satisfaction...
> > 
> > sgdusers is a static group with a couple of test users.
> > 
> > 
> > Any ideas?
> > 
> > How does the community restrict SGD access via LDAP?
> 
> The way I currently do it is not ideal, but may work for you, depending
> on scale...
> 
>   * Configure (in arraymanager) "Search LDAP and use the closest ENS
>     match"
> 
>   * Create ENS users that map to LDAP users, for example:
> 
> .../_ens/dc=com/dc=mydomain/o=mydomain.com/ou=People/uid=mhassey
> 
>   * Create the special ENS user object:
> 
> .../_ens/dc=com/dc=mydomain/o=mydomain.com/cn=LDAP Profile
> 
>   * Uncheck the box "May log in to Secure Global Desktop" for the "LDAP
>     Profile" user object (or if you're creating via the command line,
>     use "--enabled false")
> 
> 
> So, people who have LDAP entries but not ENS entries will get mapped to
> "cn=LDAP Profile", which isn't allowed to login.
> 
> There's probably a "proper" way to do it in LDAP (DSI, maybe?), but I
> haven't looked for it...
> 
>      ~D..
> 
> 
> 
> 

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