Re: [389-users] Migrating to LDAP authentication

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On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 8:57 PM, Steve Bernacki <fds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 2/2/2010 1:18 PM, Morris, Patrick wrote:
>> [snip]
>> We've found it a lot easier to manage than having to add an entry per
>> host to user records, but then our servers tend to fall into
>> easily-defined groups, which may not be the case for everyone, and the
>> way we do it also relies on the only remote access to the box being over
>> SSH.
>> [snip]
>>
>
> Here's an interesting twist to the problem, while we're on the topic:
> how about supporting searching of hostEntitlement as well as POSIX
> groups, in that order?  In my organization, we have many hosts that fall
> into easily definable groups, but sometimes I'd like to give a user
> access to just one host (or a list of individual hosts) rather than
> giving them access to every host listed in a group.  pam_check_host_attr
> works for the former check, and pam_groupdn works for the latter, but
> they cannot be used together.  I don't think pam_filter can be used
> here, since there's no way to substitute the DN being authenticated in
> the search filter.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Best regards,
> Steve
>
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>>rather than giving them access to every host listed in a group.

So then make two groups, as you said you cant have it both ways. Even
if the "group" just has one host then it is a group of one.
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