May be i will just try to write a script to store the sync values from Fedora Where can I find the documentation as to how the fedora performs the sync and where does it store? I mean development wise ---------------------------------------- > Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2008 11:48:00 -0700 > From: rmeggins at redhat.com > To: fedora-directory-users at redhat.com > Subject: Re: Windows Active Directory sync Help! > > kiran madala wrote: >> But isn't it how the fedora ds does the AD sync?. I mean can I just write the script to connect to AD directly and do ldapsearch for updates? > Yes. The thing is that Fedora DS will not automatically send changes to > a database. You'd have to write a plugin for that. It's much simpler > to just script it - most scripting languages have ODBC/SQL support as > well as LDAP support. >> Alternatively can I do a script to search for the user against his/her group from the updates obtained by Fedora-ds from AD? > I'm not sure what you mean by "against his/her group". >> IF so what are the docs and packages i should be looking at? >> >> Thanks in advance >> ---------------------------------------- >> >>> Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2008 10:40:19 -0700 >>> From: rmeggins at redhat.com >>> To: fedora-directory-users at redhat.com >>> Subject: Re: Windows Active Directory sync Help! >>> >>> kiran madala wrote: >>> >>>> Thank you the sync works fine. My actual task is to store the AD users and groups in our company database through the fedora-ds. I was wondering if this is possible, >>>> >>>> Like AD-->FDS-->Own database >>>> >>>> IS this a possibility?. If it is then how would I do it? >>>> >>>> >>> The usual way to do this is to write a script to use ldapsearch to pull >>> changes from Fedora DS and write them to your database. >>> >> >> _________________________________________________________________ >> Introducing the City @ Live! Take a tour! >> http://getyourliveid.ca/?icid=LIVEIDENCA006 >> >> -- >> Fedora-directory-users mailing list >> Fedora-directory-users at redhat.com >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users >> > _________________________________________________________________ Exercise your brain! Try Flexicon! http://puzzles.sympatico.msn.ca/chicktionary/index.html?icid=htmlsig
