Howard Wilkinson wrote: > Howard Wilkinson wrote: >> We have an environment where we hold the RFC2307 attributes within >> our AD, this is based on a Windows 2003 R2 AD. >> >> We have established a sync agreement with our first FDS installation >> and would like to get the additional attributes synchronised into the >> FDS from AD. How and where do we add such facilities? >> -- >> >> Howard Wilkinson >> >> >> >> Phone: >> >> >> >> +44(20)76907075 >> >> Coherent Technology Limited >> >> >> >> Fax: >> >> >> >> >> >> 23 Northampton Square, >> >> >> >> Mobile: >> >> >> >> +44(7980)639379 >> >> United Kingdom, EC1V 0HL >> >> >> >> Email: >> >> >> >> howard at cohtech.com >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> -- >> Fedora-directory-users mailing list >> Fedora-directory-users at redhat.com >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users >> > OK I have found out where this done! There is a piece of 'C' in the > server - 'ldap/servers/plugins/replication/windows_protocol_util.c' > which contains hard wired lists of attributes that can be > synchronised. Not what I had hoped for! > > Is this the place to discuss extensions to the system? Yes, or fedora-directory-devel for more developer oriented discussions. > If so I would like to propose that a mechanism be developed that would > allow additional schema entries to be mapped - ideally I would like to > add 'userPrincipalName', the RFC2307 attributes (and possibly the SFU > extensions) as well as some of the exchange fields e.g. the > proxyAddresses entries. What I have in mind is a facility whereby the > sync agreement can have mapping tables added (using the same sets of > rules that are currently supported plus the ability to call out to an > external function to map single attributes - we will leave more > complex things to Meta-directories e.g. combining attributes) the > tables being driven from new objects held in the FDS. +1 > > Note sure how hard this is going to be to do - and I would need my > hand holding over where and how to make the changes - but I would be > willing to give this a go if we can agree a spec. > > Anybody interested? Definitely. I would suggest creating a wiki page at http://directory.fedoraproject.org/ Here is a good example of a feature requirements + design document - http://directory.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Account_Policy_Design > > In the meantime I will implement an external sync process that uses > our meta-directory platform. .... Ho Humm! > > > -- > > Howard Wilkinson > > > > Phone: > > > > +44(20)76907075 > > Coherent Technology Limited > > > > Fax: > > > > > > 23 Northampton Square, > > > > Mobile: > > > > +44(7980)639379 > > United Kingdom, EC1V 0HL > > > > Email: > > > > howard at cohtech.com > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > -- > Fedora-directory-users mailing list > Fedora-directory-users at redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users > -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: smime.p7s Type: application/x-pkcs7-signature Size: 3245 bytes Desc: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature Url : http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/389-users/attachments/20070823/10f6783e/attachment.bin
