Thanks for your reply. I would like the account and group information to be maintained in AD. Possibly later on we'll implement kerberos too. - Kenneth On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 5:32 PM, Marti, Robert <RJM002@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > If you just care about authentication and not accounts, I'd set up kerberos > auth - much easier. I have no experience setting up LDAP auth, sorry. > > Rob Marti > ________________________________________ > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Kenneth Holter [kenneho.ndu@xxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Tuesday, January 26, 2010 10:17 > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Configuring RHEL servers to authenticate with Windows Server 2008 > Active Directory > > Hello all. > > > I'd like to set my RHEL 4 and 5 servers up to authenticate with our Windows > server 2008 Active Directory. Using "authconfig --update --enableldap > --enableldapauth --ldapserver=ldap.example.com--ldapbasedn=dn=example,dn=com" > and adding "binddn" and "bindpw" to the /etc/ldap.conf file, it looks like > the linux box is connecting correctly to the AD server. But running "getent > passwd <some-linux-user-defined-on-AD>" doesn't return any result. > > I'm suspecting that maybe it's my nss_ldap attribute mappings that are not > correct. I have no attribute mapping defined, since I would think that > there > would be some default mappings that would work. Are there any default > mapping, and in case what are they? Or maybe "authconfig" set up these > mappings automatically? Any advice is appreciated. > > Best regards, > Kenneth Holter > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list