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I guess this page should be renamed to 'LDAP Authentication' opposed to just LDAP [HF]
 
I guess this page should be renamed to 'LDAP Authentication' opposed to just LDAP [HF]
  
Should the following be added to http://wiki.contribs.org/LDAP#Authentication
 
  
Taken from http://wiki.contribs.org/SME_Server:8.0#Major_changes_in_beta_7
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Comment (chris burnat)
Optional - Full LDAP authentication can be enabled. Once enabled it cannot be disabled, so experiment with care.
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"Uninstall Not needed the new method is benign,"
To enable:
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This sentence is somewhat meaningless... Google "benign"..
db configuration setprop ldap Authentication enabled
 
  
If yes is the statement "Once enabled it cannot be disabled" correct as the following appears to disable Full LDAP authentication:
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Additional info provided by Daniel [Re: [docteam] LDAP Authentication Enable/Disable)]<br />
db configuration setprop ldap Authentication disabled
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a) If you enable ldap auth, it'll remove all your groups, users, ibay accounts from the unix databases so everything is only in LDAP
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b)>  db configuration setprop ldap Authentication disabled<br />
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This will just break everything because you won't have any account
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anymore, and you disable LDAP master auth functionnality, so you won't
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have any account available on the server anymore

Latest revision as of 00:08, 30 March 2013

As noted by someone else, wouldn't it be better to authenticate SugerCRM as an unprivileged user rather than root? --Davidiwharper 14:00, 23 February 2009 (UTC)

I guess this page should be renamed to 'LDAP Authentication' opposed to just LDAP [HF]


Comment (chris burnat) "Uninstall Not needed the new method is benign," This sentence is somewhat meaningless... Google "benign"..

Additional info provided by Daniel [Re: [docteam] LDAP Authentication Enable/Disable)]

a) If you enable ldap auth, it'll remove all your groups, users, ibay accounts from the unix databases so everything is only in LDAP

b)> db configuration setprop ldap Authentication disabled

This will just break everything because you won't have any account anymore, and you disable LDAP master auth functionnality, so you won't have any account available on the server anymore