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ldap_integration [2009/08/18 11:35] alanldap_integration [2009/08/18 11:36] alan
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 <note warning>ILRI's Active Directory servers are configured to [[http://support.microsoft.com/kb/326690|disallow anonymous binds]] so we need to use a special account account which is allowed to perform queries.  Robert Okal has given me an account to perform queries, the name is ''bioinfohpc''</note> <note warning>ILRI's Active Directory servers are configured to [[http://support.microsoft.com/kb/326690|disallow anonymous binds]] so we need to use a special account account which is allowed to perform queries.  Robert Okal has given me an account to perform queries, the name is ''bioinfohpc''</note>
  
-The Active Directory server must not only be a domain controller, but must be running the [[http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc978012.aspx|global catalog service]] (port 3268) in order for our LDAP queries to work properly.  ILRI Kenya's Active Directory servers are: +This was working once, using a //slightly// customized PAM module, but broken when IT services disabled anonymous binding.  In order to use the module several steps are needed.  Download the module source and edit the code to point to the correct server, then compile it as shown below:
-  * 172.26.0.218 <- running a global catalog server (port 3268) +
-  * 172.26.0.219 +
-  * 172.26.0.220 <- running a global catalog server (port 3268) +
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-This was working once, using a //slightly// customized PAM module.  In order to use the module several steps are needed.  Download the module source and edit the code to point to the correct server, then compile it as shown below:+
   * Compile the code:  ''gcc -fPIC  -c pam_cgiar_ldap.c''   * Compile the code:  ''gcc -fPIC  -c pam_cgiar_ldap.c''
   * Link the code:  ''ld -x --shared -o pam_cgiar_ldap.so –lldap pam_cgiar_ldap.o''   * Link the code:  ''ld -x --shared -o pam_cgiar_ldap.so –lldap pam_cgiar_ldap.o''
ldap_integration.txt · Last modified: 2012/02/06 08:43 by aorth