Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2005 12:49:21 -0500 From: Robert Fitzpatrick <robert@webtent.com> To: Nathan Vidican <nvidican@wmptl.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: nss_ldap on FreeBSD 5.3 Message-ID: <1132595361.19759.2.camel@felipa.webtent.org> In-Reply-To: <4381EC70.8080408@wmptl.com> References: <1132587368.21646.11.camel@columbus.webtent.org> <4381EC70.8080408@wmptl.com>
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On Mon, 2005-11-21 at 10:49 -0500, Nathan Vidican wrote: > Robert Fitzpatrick wrote: > > I find several docs on setting this up, but none pertaining to linux > > compat. Can anyone point me to some instructions for setting this up > > properly? > Um... actually VERY easy... > > Step 1: install nss_ldap & pam_ldap > 2: edit /usr/local/etc/nss_ldap.conf > edit /usr/local/etc/ldap.conf > edit /usr/local/etc/ldap.secret > 3: edit /etc/nssswitch.conf, change from 'files' to 'files ldap' for 'group', > and 'passwd' (optionally) 'hosts' too. > 4: do a quick 'ldapsearch -x' to make sure you are connecting/searching the > correct ldap tree... > 5: edit /etc/pam.d/<service> file(s) for which types of accounts you want to > authenticate. ie: system, login, ftp, ssh, other, etc... should have to add a > line like: > > auth sufficient /usr/local/lib/pam_ldap.so try_first_pass > Thanks, that was easy, I was just missing the part about nss_ldap.conf, I didn't realize there was a separate file for nss. I have the logins working with gnome well, but I noticed once I login as an LDAP user, I cannot su to root in terminal session... robert@felipa$ su Password: su: Sorry robert@felipa$ Can someone point out why this happens? -- Robert
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