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diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/ldap/ldapsameditposix.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/ldap/ldapsameditposix.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..ace6c6c64d --- /dev/null +++ b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/ldap/ldapsameditposix.xml @@ -0,0 +1,93 @@ +<samba:parameter name="ldapsam:editposix" + context="G" + type="string" + advanced="1" developer="0" + xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc"> +<description> + + <para> + Editposix is an option that leverages ldapsam:trusted to make it simpler to manage a domain controller + eliminating the need to set up custom scripts to add and manage the posix users and groups. This option + will instead directly manipulate the ldap tree to create, remove and modify user and group entries. + This option also requires a running winbindd as it is used to allocate new uids/gids on user/group + creation. The allocation range must be therefore configured. + </para> + + <para> + To use this option, a basic ldap tree must be provided and the ldap suffix parameters must be properly + configured. On virgin servers the default users and groups (Administrator, Guest, Domain Users, + Domain Admins, Domain Guests) can be precreated with the command <command moreinfo="none">net sam + provision</command>. To run this command the ldap server must be running, Winindd must be running and + the smb.conf ldap options must be properly configured. + + The typical ldap setup used with the <smbconfoption name="ldapsam:trusted">yes</smbconfoption> option + is usually sufficient to use <smbconfoption name="ldapsam:editposix">yes</smbconfoption> as well. + </para> + + <para> + An example configuration can be the following: + + <programlisting> + encrypt passwords = true + passdb backend = ldapsam + + ldapsam:trusted=yes + ldapsam:editposix=yes + + ldap admin dn = cn=admin,dc=samba,dc=org + ldap delete dn = yes + ldap group suffix = ou=groups + ldap idmap suffix = ou=idmap + ldap machine suffix = ou=computers + ldap user suffix = ou=users + ldap suffix = dc=samba,dc=org + + idmap backend = ldap:"ldap://localhost" + + idmap uid = 5000-50000 + idmap gid = 5000-50000 + </programlisting> + + This configuration assume the ldap server have been loaded with a base tree like described + in the following ldif: + + <programlisting> + dn: dc=samba,dc=org + objectClass: top + objectClass: dcObject + objectClass: organization + o: samba.org + dc: samba + + dn: cn=admin,dc=samba,dc=org + objectClass: simpleSecurityObject + objectClass: organizationalRole + cn: admin + description: LDAP administrator + userPassword: secret + + dn: ou=users,dc=samba,dc=org + objectClass: top + objectClass: organizationalUnit + ou: users + + dn: ou=groups,dc=samba,dc=org + objectClass: top + objectClass: organizationalUnit + ou: groups + + dn: ou=idmap,dc=samba,dc=org + objectClass: top + objectClass: organizationalUnit + ou: idmap + + dn: ou=computers,dc=samba,dc=org + objectClass: top + objectClass: organizationalUnit + ou: computers + </programlisting> + </para> + +</description> +<value type="default">no</value> +</samba:parameter> |