[CentOS] LDAP/Autofs instructions are conflicting in Centos5.3

Fri Jul 10 03:06:17 UTC 2009
Kwan Lowe <kwan.lowe at gmail.com>

On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 10:37 PM, Eric B. <ebenze at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm not sure if I am posting this in the right place, so if this belongs
> more on another list, please let me know.


The 389 list is a better place:

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389-users at redhat.com
https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users


>
> I am trying to get Autofs configured to use LDAP on CentOS5.3, but am
> running
> into an inconsitency.  On CentOS5.3, the openldap server is installed with
> an
> extra schema/redhat/autofs.schema file.  From what I can tell, that schema
> file seems to follow RFC2307bis.  In the schema, it uses cn and ou.
> However, in all docs I can find for RHEL5, everything indicates that I
> should
> be using automountMapName and automountKey as the Map attribute and the
> Entry Attribute.
>
> I am very confused.  Which is the "right" one to use?  If I follow the RHEL
> docs and tell autofs to use MAP_ATTRIBUTE as automountMapName, then I can't
> use the schema that is distributed with CentOS5.3.
>
> Should I be using the schema that is distributed with the CentOS openLdap
> package, or is there another one that I should be using instead?
>
> Thanks,
>
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