On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 04:49:09PM -0400, David Mehler wrote: > Hello, > I'm trying to set up a centos 5.3 machine to do authentication via > openldap. I've got it working, I'm not sure if I have it 100% right, > but I can use ldapsearch to query the directory, use finger, id, > chown, and other utilities with ldap usernames and groups, log in via > ssh as an ldap user and if it's a new user automatically have the home > directory created. > > Having got this far if anyone with a working ldap authentication > system could give my config a sanity check let me know. My goal now is > to get tls encryption going so that usernames and passwords aren't > sent in the clear. I'm using self-signed certificates for now. I'm going to post a link to my own page on it---which has links to other pages. Among other things, it goes through TLS. http://home.roadrunner.com/~computertaijutsu/ldap.html -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Willow: The school paper is edging on depressing lately. Have you guys noticed that? Oz: I don't know. I always go straight to the obits.