From owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org Wed Jun 15 01:05:38 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D136DAF1CA5 for ; Wed, 15 Jun 2016 01:05:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from araujobsdport@gmail.com) Received: from mail-yw0-x236.google.com (mail-yw0-x236.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4002:c05::236]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 810812A4A for ; Wed, 15 Jun 2016 01:05:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from araujobsdport@gmail.com) Received: by mail-yw0-x236.google.com with SMTP id g20so7071786ywb.0 for ; Tue, 14 Jun 2016 18:05:38 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:reply-to:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id :subject:to:cc; bh=j/nwHrUYzpcvxyUimwIHiG3iEfiZJntaaiA2LSCSqt0=; b=OltrCcUVR43sBAK892XDizXWAqJNjyBNiNxTyzcccYPLO7SfsNa0IlegeHom8V4rSQ Svo2iKZXMQZNs2U4UWjYmc1j3/huaVEeYUhBG7SOCnvn6VE3kbh8WtqhBGpnbDrDFanj e7A7LUmUfXQ6LhGhrVsvGIt79jqd2YwiCn8bzgWQqvzUsupO5FVSVyXmdencuQ5HUZQ8 S4sIGeZWPu8R2favLLNegd2914GszJOXTOzk/CAkq67E5qtsy5WBGwWtcJ8RlwWyv1tX bjSuZtznWEVm2rayzHqxgm4KtXkqdpJmtqxV2p9r5K+jz+H4uxGtcanBVZjPLvVyoNAg btag== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:reply-to:in-reply-to:references :from:date:message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=j/nwHrUYzpcvxyUimwIHiG3iEfiZJntaaiA2LSCSqt0=; b=BMX6Wqg4mSdqELGcC+WvaJZTptuUxzDWuOHnX5ngkJ+//1sdeHRZvJqEWMJFf/XOhx KP4bjK3oQY85H0jaY0XZdzMe9uf7QGRnwqW3INq3kZQWboCLxeNlAS37j6LsBQLpSkuW EPmRdUwF9Uk6Ya3zmizdVA/uz4c80dUNJLBtdO35iEEYZIMY8M9bugHBXprQdFMW94f3 KmvVhtFvuf9Z5gM6GfW1IqRr8GkdefSkCUMCeArZSPW30ROjeG+vtn8y25c3AlHaSEl5 /wOMIRgZQP4XGaBKdZr+uyijAgx/93X/LYt6d3tfww/iIepLv2bzwfdDZkTVJ94bCUny 3lPw== X-Gm-Message-State: ALyK8tKeU5Vf0Y6VcM0bZ8cGETmgDkVFP8BLLkqc8GxS/oqzydOC2e7ShYEWOoK1Xsg3jPPP28LhH8Q9lnIlpw== X-Received: by 10.37.210.196 with SMTP id j187mr2297419ybg.33.1465952737652; Tue, 14 Jun 2016 18:05:37 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.129.10.212 with HTTP; Tue, 14 Jun 2016 18:05:37 -0700 (PDT) Reply-To: araujo@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <5fc80d8ee559336a657514b3f2ec2a33@ultimatedns.net> References: <7c39e5ac-3ed7-f19a-e175-d27af07eea47@delphij.net> <5fc80d8ee559336a657514b3f2ec2a33@ultimatedns.net> From: Marcelo Araujo Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2016 09:05:37 +0800 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [CFT] ypldap testing against OpenLDAP and Microsoft Active Directory To: Chris H Cc: freebsd-current Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.22 X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.22 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2016 01:05:38 -0000 2016-06-15 8:17 GMT+08:00 Chris H : > On Thu, 9 Jun 2016 17:55:58 +0800 Marcelo Araujo > wrote > > > Hey, > > > > Thanks for the CFT Craig. > > > > 2016-06-09 14:41 GMT+08:00 Xin Li : > > > > > > > > > > > On 6/8/16 23:10, Craig Rodrigues wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I have worked with Marcelo Araujo to port OpenBSD's ypldap to FreeBSD > > > > current. > > > > > > > > In latest current, it should be possible to put in /etc/rc.conf: > > > > > > > > nis_ypldap_enable="YES" > > > > to activate the ypldap daemon. > > > > > > > > When set up properly, it should be possible to log into FreeBSD, and > have > > > > the backend password database come from an LDAP database such > > > > as OpenLDAP > > > > > > > > There is some documentation for setting this up, but it is OpenBSD > > > specific: > > > > > > > > http://obfuscurity.com/2009/08/OpenBSD-as-an-LDAP-Client > > > > http://puffysecurity.com/wiki/ypldap.html#2 > > > > > > > > I did not bother porting the OpenBSD LDAP server to FreeBSD, so that > > > > information > > > > does not apply. I figure that openldap from ports should work fine. > > > > > > > > I was wondering if there is someone out there familiar enough with > LDAP > > > > and has a setup they can test this stuff out with, provide feedback, > and > > > > help > > > > improve the documentation for FreeBSD? > > > > > > Looks like it would be a fun weekend project. I've cc'ed a potential > > > person who may be interested in this as well. > > > > > > But will this worth the effort? (I think the current implementation > > > would do everything with plaintext protocol over wire, so while it > > > extends life for legacy applications that are still using NIS/YP, it > > > doesn't seem to be something that we should recommend end user to use?) > > > > > > > I can see two good point to use ypldap that would be basically for users > > that needs to migrate from NIS to LDAP or need to make some integration > > between legacy(NIS) and LDAP during a transition period to LDAP. > > > > As mentioned, NIS is 'plain text' not safe by its nature, however there > are > > still lots of people out there using NIS, and ypldap(8) is a good tool to > > help these people migrate to a more safe tool like LDAP. > > > > > > > > > > > I would also be interested in hearing from someone who can see if > > > > ypldap can work against a Microsoft Active Directory setup? > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > > > All my tests were using OpenLDAP, I used the OpenBSD documentation to > setup > > everything, and the file share/examples/ypldap/ypldap.conf can be a good > > start to anybody that wants to start to work with ypldap(8). > > > > Would be nice hear from other users how was their experience using ypldap > > with MS Active Directory and perhaps some HOWTO how they made all the > setup > > would be amazing to have. > > > > Also, would be useful to know who are still using NIS and what kind of > > setup(user case), maybe even the reason why they are still using it. > > Honestly, I think the best way to motivate people to do the right thing(tm) > Would be to remove Yellow Pages from the tree, entirely. :-) > It's been dead for *years*, and as you say, isn't safe, anyway.. > Yes, I have a plan for that, but I don't believe it will happens before FreeBSD 12-RELEASE. > > --Chris > > > > > > Best, > > -- > > > > -- > > Marcelo Araujo (__)araujo@FreeBSD.org > > \\\'',)http://www.FreeBSD.org \/ \ ^ > > Power To Server. .\. /_) > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- -- Marcelo Araujo (__)araujo@FreeBSD.org \\\'',)http://www.FreeBSD.org \/ \ ^ Power To Server. .\. /_)