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authorSimo Sorce <idra@samba.org>2007-09-13 12:51:00 +0000
committerGerald (Jerry) Carter <jerry@samba.org>2007-10-10 12:30:42 -0500
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r25127: Add ol-schema-migrate.pl to the repo.
This script is useful for migrating OpenLDAP schema files to FDS/RHDS lidf schema files. License kindly updated to GPLv3+ at our request. Simo. (This used to be commit ab7770b34b3202a5836cfa098187eeed1bd16be3)
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@@ -17,22 +17,22 @@ and add an include for it in the /etc/openldap/slapd.conf file.
Note that samba.schema relies upon the uid and uidNumber attributes
from the RFC2307 schema (i.e. nis.schema)
-If you choose to import /etc/passwd, nis, or nisplus tables
-into ldap, you can use migration tools provided by PADL Software
-which are located at
+If you choose to import /etc/passwd, nis, or nisplus tables
+into ldap, you can use migration tools provided by PADL Software
+which are located at
http://www.padl.com/tools.html
It is not a requirement that a user's /etc/passwd account
is stored in LDAP for the samba.schema file to work (although
-the whole point of storing smbpasswd in LDAP is to have a
+the whole point of storing smbpasswd in LDAP is to have a
single location for user accounts, right?)
The padl tools will leave you with LDIF files which you can import
into OpenLDAP. Before you can import them, you need to include
nis.schema and cosine.schema in your slapd.conf file.
-You must restart the LDAP server for these new included schema files
+You must restart the LDAP server for these new included schema files
to become active.
SunOne/Netscape DS
@@ -48,15 +48,25 @@ Novell eDirectory
The schema file has not been updated for the sambaSamAccount
objectclass.
+Fedora Directory Server /
+RedHat Directory Server /
+Netscape Directory Server
+-------------------------
+
+An *updated* schema file has been provided, plus a very useful script from
+Mike Jackson and Alyseo is available.
+ol-schema-migrate.pl can be used to migrate OpenLDAP schema files to FDS
+schema ldif files, it can also be used to validate the schema files to
+make sure no duplicate OIDs or malformed entries are found.
smbldap-tools/
--------------
-The smbldap-tools have been removed from the samba svn
-tree. The latest version will continue to be included
+The smbldap-tools have been removed from the samba svn
+tree. The latest version will continue to be included
in Samba releases.
-The smbldap-tools package can be downloaded individually from
+The smbldap-tools package can be downloaded individually from
http://samba.idealx.org/dist/
!==