Kenneth Holter wrote: > I see. Thanks for the response. > > Do you know if it's possible to make use of the AD groups that are > synced over to RHDS directly though, disregarding posix attributes > that are not synced over? I mean, is it possible to get nss_ldap to > work with the groups synced over from AD, without having to "convert" > the groups to posix groups first? I don't know. Anyone? > > > - Kenneth > > On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 4:46 PM, Rich Megginson <rmeggins at redhat.com > <mailto:rmeggins at redhat.com>> wrote: > > Kenneth Holter wrote: > > Hi. > > > > > > We wish to sync our Red Hat Directory Server (RHDS) with Active > > Directory (AD), and would like our linux boxes to make use the > groups > > defined on AD. Our current plan have been to recreate the AD > groups as > > netgroups on the RHDS side, but recently I've been told that it is > > possible use the AD groups directly - only modifications necessary > > would be to set some attribute mappings in the nss_ldap module, and > > enable/configure the Subsystem for UNIX-based Applications (SUA) on > > the AD side. > > > > Has anyone here implemented this setup? > > > > Is is so that SUA is simply a schema extension to hold unix > > attributes, so essentially what happens when enabling SUA is > that one > > on the AD side is able to define posix attributes, which in turn is > > synced over to RHDS by the Windows Sync plugin? > 389 Windows sync will not sync posix attributes at all, in either > direction, regardless of whether SUA/SFU is used. > > > > > > Best regards, > > Kenneth Holter > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > -- > > 389 users mailing list > > 389-users at lists.fedoraproject.org > <mailto:389-users at lists.fedoraproject.org> > > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/389-users > > -- > 389 users mailing list > 389-users at lists.fedoraproject.org > <mailto:389-users at lists.fedoraproject.org> > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/389-users > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > -- > 389 users mailing list > 389-users at lists.fedoraproject.org > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/389-users
