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It is -assumed that the reader already has a basic understanding of LDAP concepts -and has a working directory server already installed. For more information -on LDAP architectures and Directories, please refer to the following sites.</P -><P -></P -><UL -><LI -><P ->OpenLDAP - <A -HREF="http://www.openldap.org/" -TARGET="_top" ->http://www.openldap.org/</A -></P -></LI -><LI -><P ->iPlanet Directory Server - <A -HREF="http://iplanet.netscape.com/directory" -TARGET="_top" ->http://iplanet.netscape.com/directory</A -></P -></LI -></UL -><P ->Note that <A -HREF="http://www.ora.com/" -TARGET="_top" ->O'Reilly Publishing</A -> is working on -a guide to LDAP for System Administrators which has a planned release date of -early summer, 2002.</P -><P ->Two additional Samba resources which may prove to be helpful are</P -><P -></P -><UL -><LI -><P ->The <A -HREF="http://www.unav.es/cti/ldap-smb/ldap-smb-2_2-howto.html" -TARGET="_top" ->Samba-PDC-LDAP-HOWTO</A -> - maintained by Ignacio Coupeau.</P -></LI -><LI -><P ->The NT migration scripts from <A -HREF="http://samba.idealx.org/" -TARGET="_top" ->IDEALX</A -> that are - geared to manage users and group in such a Samba-LDAP Domain Controller configuration. - </P -></LI -></UL -></DIV -><DIV -CLASS="SECT1" -><HR><H1 -CLASS="SECT1" -><A -NAME="AEN23" ->Introduction</A -></H1 -><P ->Traditionally, when configuring <A -HREF="smb.conf.5.html#ENCRYPTPASSWORDS" -TARGET="_top" ->"encrypt -passwords = yes"</A -> in Samba's <TT -CLASS="FILENAME" ->smb.conf</TT -> file, user account -information such as username, LM/NT password hashes, password change times, and account -flags have been stored in the <TT -CLASS="FILENAME" ->smbpasswd(5)</TT -> file. There are several -disadvantages to this approach for sites with very large numbers of users (counted -in the thousands).</P -><P -></P -><UL -><LI -><P ->The first is that all lookups must be performed sequentially. Given that -there are approximately two lookups per domain logon (one for a normal -session connection such as when mapping a network drive or printer), this -is a performance bottleneck for lareg sites. What is needed is an indexed approach -such as is used in databases.</P -></LI -><LI -><P ->The second problem is that administrators who desired to replicate a -smbpasswd file to more than one Samba server were left to use external -tools such as <B -CLASS="COMMAND" ->rsync(1)</B -> and <B -CLASS="COMMAND" ->ssh(1)</B -> -and wrote custom, in-house scripts.</P -></LI -><LI -><P ->And finally, the amount of information which is stored in an -smbpasswd entry leaves no room for additional attributes such as -a home directory, password expiration time, or even a Relative -Identified (RID).</P -></LI -></UL -><P ->As a result of these defeciencies, a more robust means of storing user attributes -used by smbd was developed. The API which defines access to user accounts -is commonly referred to as the samdb interface (previously this was called the passdb -API, and is still so named in the CVS trees). In Samba 2.2.3, enabling support -for a samdb backend (e.g. <TT -CLASS="PARAMETER" -><I ->--with-ldapsam</I -></TT -> or -<TT -CLASS="PARAMETER" -><I ->--with-tdbsam</I -></TT ->) requires compile time support.</P -><P ->When compiling Samba to include the <TT -CLASS="PARAMETER" -><I ->--with-ldapsam</I -></TT -> autoconf -option, smbd (and associated tools) will store and lookup user accounts in -an LDAP directory. In reality, this is very easy to understand. If you are -comfortable with using an smbpasswd file, simply replace "smbpasswd" with -"LDAP directory" in all the documentation.</P -><P ->There are a few points to stress about what the <TT -CLASS="PARAMETER" -><I ->--with-ldapsam</I -></TT -> -does not provide. The LDAP support referred to in the this documentation does not -include:</P -><P -></P -><UL -><LI -><P ->A means of retrieving user account information from - an Windows 2000 Active Directory server.</P -></LI -><LI -><P ->A means of replacing /etc/passwd.</P -></LI -></UL -><P ->The second item can be accomplished by using LDAP NSS and PAM modules. LGPL -versions of these libraries can be obtained from PADL Software -(<A -HREF="http://www.padl.com/" -TARGET="_top" ->http://www.padl.com/</A ->). However, -the details of configuring these packages are beyond the scope of this document.</P -></DIV -><DIV -CLASS="SECT1" -><HR><H1 -CLASS="SECT1" -><A -NAME="AEN52" ->Supported LDAP Servers</A -></H1 -><P ->The LDAP samdb code in 2.2.3 has been developed and tested using the OpenLDAP -2.0 server and client libraries. The same code should be able to work with -Netscape's Directory Server and client SDK. However, due to lack of testing -so far, there are bound to be compile errors and bugs. These should not be -hard to fix. If you are so inclined, please be sure to forward all patches to -<A -HREF="samba-patches@samba.org" -TARGET="_top" ->samba-patches@samba.org</A -> and -<A -HREF="jerry@samba.org" -TARGET="_top" ->jerry@samba.org</A ->.</P -></DIV -><DIV -CLASS="SECT1" -><HR><H1 -CLASS="SECT1" -><A -NAME="AEN57" ->Schema and Relationship to the RFC 2307 posixAccount</A -></H1 -><P ->Samba 2.2.3 includes the necessary schema file for OpenLDAP 2.0 in -<TT -CLASS="FILENAME" ->examples/LDAP/samba.schema</TT ->. (Note that this schema -file has been modified since the experimental support initially included -in 2.2.2). The sambaAccount objectclass is given here:</P -><P -><PRE -CLASS="PROGRAMLISTING" ->objectclass ( 1.3.1.5.1.4.1.7165.2.2.2 NAME 'sambaAccount' SUP top STRUCTURAL - DESC 'Samba Account' - MUST ( uid $ rid ) - MAY ( cn $ lmPassword $ ntPassword $ pwdLastSet $ logonTime $ - logoffTime $ kickoffTime $ pwdCanChange $ pwdMustChange $ acctFlags $ - displayName $ smbHome $ homeDrive $ scriptPath $ profilePath $ - description $ userWorkstations $ primaryGroupID $ domain ))</PRE -></P -><P ->The samba.schema file has been formatted for OpenLDAP 2.0. The OID's are -owned by the Samba Team and as such is legal to be openly published. -If you translate the schema to be used with Netscape DS, please -submit the modified schema file as a patch to <A -HREF="jerry@samba.org" -TARGET="_top" ->jerry@samba.org</A -></P -><P ->Just as the smbpasswd file is mean to store information which supplements a -user's <TT -CLASS="FILENAME" ->/etc/passwd</TT -> entry, so is the sambaAccount object -meant to supplement the UNIX user account information. A sambaAccount is a -<TT -CLASS="CONSTANT" ->STRUCTURAL</TT -> objectclass so it can be stored individually -in the directory. However, there are several fields (e.g. uid) which overlap -with the posixAccount objectclass outlined in RFC2307. This is by design.</P -><P ->In order to store all user account information (UNIX and Samba) in the directory, -it is necessary to use the sambaAccount and posixAccount objectclasses in -combination. However, smbd will still obtain the user's UNIX account -information via the standard C library calls (e.g. getpwnam(), et. al.). -This means that the Samba server must also have the LDAP NSS library installed -and functioning correctly. This division of information makes it possible to -store all Samba account information in LDAP, but still maintain UNIX account -information in NIS while the network is transitioning to a full LDAP infrastructure.</P -></DIV -><DIV -CLASS="SECT1" -><HR><H1 -CLASS="SECT1" -><A -NAME="AEN69" ->Configuring Samba with LDAP</A -></H1 -><DIV -CLASS="SECT2" -><H2 -CLASS="SECT2" -><A -NAME="AEN71" ->OpenLDAP configuration</A -></H2 -><P ->To include support for the sambaAccount object in an OpenLDAP directory -server, first copy the samba.schema file to slapd's configuration directory.</P -><P -><TT -CLASS="PROMPT" ->root# </TT -><B -CLASS="COMMAND" ->cp samba.schema /etc/openldap/schema/</B -></P -><P ->Next, include the <TT -CLASS="FILENAME" ->samba.schema</TT -> file in <TT -CLASS="FILENAME" ->slapd.conf</TT ->. -The sambaAccount object contains two attributes which depend upon other schema -files. The 'uid' attribute is defined in <TT -CLASS="FILENAME" ->cosine.schema</TT -> and -the 'displayName' attribute is defined in the <TT -CLASS="FILENAME" ->inetorgperson.schema</TT -> -file. Both of these must be included before the <TT -CLASS="FILENAME" ->samba.schema</TT -> file.</P -><P -><PRE -CLASS="PROGRAMLISTING" ->## /etc/openldap/slapd.conf - -## schema files (core.schema is required by default) -include /etc/openldap/schema/core.schema - -## needed for sambaAccount -include /etc/openldap/schema/cosine.schema -include /etc/openldap/schema/inetorgperson.schema -include /etc/openldap/schema/samba.schema - -## uncomment this line if you want to support the RFC2307 (NIS) schema -## include /etc/openldap/schema/nis.schema - -....</PRE -></P -><P ->It is recommended that you maintain some indices on some of the most usefull attributes, -like in the following example, to speed up searches made on sambaAccount objectclasses -(and possibly posixAccount and posixGroup as well).</P -><P -><PRE -CLASS="PROGRAMLISTING" -># Indices to maintain -## required by OpenLDAP 2.0 -index objectclass eq - -## support pb_getsampwnam() -index uid pres,eq -## support pdb_getsambapwrid() -index rid eq - -## uncomment these if you are storing posixAccount and -## posixGroup entries in the directory as well -##index uidNumber eq -##index gidNumber eq -##index cn eq -##index memberUid eq</PRE -></P -></DIV -><DIV -CLASS="SECT2" -><HR><H2 -CLASS="SECT2" -><A -NAME="AEN88" ->Configuring Samba</A -></H2 -><P ->The following parameters are available in smb.conf only with <TT -CLASS="PARAMETER" -><I ->--with-ldapsam</I -></TT -> -was included with compiling Samba.</P -><P -></P -><UL -><LI -><P -><A -HREF="smb.conf.5.html#LDAPSSL" -TARGET="_top" ->ldap ssl</A -></P -></LI -><LI -><P -><A -HREF="smb.conf.5.html#LDAPSERVER" -TARGET="_top" ->ldap server</A -></P -></LI -><LI -><P -><A -HREF="smb.conf.5.html#LDAPADMINDN" -TARGET="_top" ->ldap admin dn</A -></P -></LI -><LI -><P -><A -HREF="smb.conf.5.html#LDAPSUFFIX" -TARGET="_top" ->ldap suffix</A -></P -></LI -><LI -><P -><A -HREF="smb.conf.5.html#LDAPFILTER" -TARGET="_top" ->ldap filter</A -></P -></LI -><LI -><P -><A -HREF="smb.conf.5.html#LDAPPORT" -TARGET="_top" ->ldap port</A -></P -></LI -></UL -><P ->These are described in the <A -HREF="smb.conf.5.html" -TARGET="_top" ->smb.conf(5)</A -> man -page and so will not be repeated here. However, a sample smb.conf file for -use with an LDAP directory could appear as</P -><P -><PRE -CLASS="PROGRAMLISTING" ->## /usr/local/samba/lib/smb.conf -[global] - security = user - encrypt passwords = yes - - netbios name = TASHTEGO - workgroup = NARNIA - - # ldap related parameters - - # define the DN to use when binding to the directory servers - # The password for this DN is not stored in smb.conf. Rather it - # must be set by using 'smbpasswd -w <TT -CLASS="REPLACEABLE" -><I ->secretpw</I -></TT ->' to store the - # passphrase in the secrets.tdb file. If the "ldap admin dn" values - # changes, this password will need to be reset. - ldap admin dn = "cn=Samba Manager,ou=people,dc=samba,dc=org" - - # specify the LDAP server's hostname (defaults to locahost) - ldap server = ahab.samba.org - - # Define the SSL option when connecting to the directory - # ('off', 'start tls', or 'on' (default)) - ldap ssl = start tls - - # define the port to use in the LDAP session (defaults to 636 when - # "ldap ssl = on") - ldap port = 389 - - # specify the base DN to use when searching the directory - ldap suffix = "ou=people,dc=samba,dc=org" - - # generally the default ldap search filter is ok - # ldap filter = "(&(uid=%u)(objectclass=sambaAccount))"</PRE -></P -></DIV -></DIV -><DIV -CLASS="SECT1" -><HR><H1 -CLASS="SECT1" -><A -NAME="AEN116" ->Accounts and Groups management</A -></H1 -><P ->As users accounts are managed thru the sambaAccount objectclass, you should -modify you existing administration tools to deal with sambaAccount attributes.</P -><P ->Machines accounts are managed with the sambaAccount objectclass, just -like users accounts. However, it's up to you to stored thoses accounts -in a different tree of you LDAP namespace: you should use -"ou=Groups,dc=plainjoe,dc=org" to store groups and -"ou=People,dc=plainjoe,dc=org" to store users. Just configure your -NSS and PAM accordingly (usually, in the /etc/ldap.conf configuration -file).</P -><P ->In Samba release 2.2.3, the group management system is based on posix -groups. This meand that Samba make usage of the posixGroup objectclass. -For now, there is no NT-like group system management (global and local -groups).</P -></DIV -><DIV -CLASS="SECT1" -><HR><H1 -CLASS="SECT1" -><A -NAME="AEN121" ->Security and sambaAccount</A -></H1 -><P ->There are two important points to remember when discussing the security -of sambaAccount entries in the directory.</P -><P -></P -><UL -><LI -><P -><I -CLASS="EMPHASIS" ->Never</I -> retrieve the lmPassword or - ntPassword attribute values over an unencrypted LDAP session.</P -></LI -><LI -><P -><I -CLASS="EMPHASIS" ->Never</I -> allow non-admin users to - view the lmPassword or ntPassword attribute values.</P -></LI -></UL -><P ->These password hashes are clear text equivalents and can be used to impersonate -the user without deriving the original clear text strings. For more information -on the details of LM/NT password hashes, refer to the <A -HREF="ENCRYPTION.html" -TARGET="_top" ->ENCRYPTION chapter</A -> of the Samba-HOWTO-Collection.</P -><P ->To remedy the first security issue, the "ldap ssl" smb.conf parameter defaults -to require an encrypted session (<B -CLASS="COMMAND" ->ldap ssl = on</B ->) using -the default port of 636 -when contacting the directory server. When using an OpenLDAP 2.0 server, it -is possible to use the use the StartTLS LDAP extended operation in the place of -LDAPS. In either case, you are strongly discouraged to disable this security -(<B -CLASS="COMMAND" ->ldap ssl = off</B ->).</P -><P ->Note that the LDAPS protocol is deprecated in favor of the LDAPv3 StartTLS -extended operation. However, the OpenLDAP library still provides support for -the older method of securing communication between clients and servers.</P -><P ->The second security precaution is to prevent non-administrative users from -harvesting password hashes from the directory. This can be done using the -following ACL in <TT -CLASS="FILENAME" ->slapd.conf</TT ->:</P -><P -><PRE -CLASS="PROGRAMLISTING" ->## allow the "ldap admin dn" access, but deny everyone else -access to attrs=lmPassword,ntPassword - by dn="cn=Samba Admin,ou=people,dc=plainjoe,dc=org" write - by * none</PRE -></P -></DIV -><DIV -CLASS="SECT1" -><HR><H1 -CLASS="SECT1" -><A -NAME="AEN141" ->LDAP specials attributes for sambaAccounts</A -></H1 -><P ->The sambaAccount objectclass is composed of the following attributes:</P -><P -></P -><UL -><LI -><P -><TT -CLASS="CONSTANT" ->lmPassword</TT ->: the LANMAN password 16-byte hash stored as a character - representation of a hexidecimal string.</P -></LI -><LI -><P -><TT -CLASS="CONSTANT" ->ntPassword</TT ->: the NT password hash 16-byte stored as a character - representation of a hexidecimal string.</P -></LI -><LI -><P -><TT -CLASS="CONSTANT" ->pwdLastSet</TT ->: The integer time in seconds since 1970 when the - <TT -CLASS="CONSTANT" ->lmPassword</TT -> and <TT -CLASS="CONSTANT" ->ntPassword</TT -> attributes were last set. - </P -></LI -><LI -><P -><TT -CLASS="CONSTANT" ->acctFlags</TT ->: string of 11 characters surrounded by square brackets [] - representing account flags such as U (user), W(workstation), X(no password expiration), and - D(disabled).</P -></LI -><LI -><P -><TT -CLASS="CONSTANT" ->logonTime</TT ->: Integer value currently unused</P -></LI -><LI -><P -><TT -CLASS="CONSTANT" ->logoffTime</TT ->: Integer value currently unused</P -></LI -><LI -><P -><TT -CLASS="CONSTANT" ->kickoffTime</TT ->: Integer value currently unused</P -></LI -><LI -><P -><TT -CLASS="CONSTANT" ->pwdCanChange</TT ->: Integer value currently unused</P -></LI -><LI -><P -><TT -CLASS="CONSTANT" ->pwdMustChange</TT ->: Integer value currently unused</P -></LI -><LI -><P -><TT -CLASS="CONSTANT" ->homeDrive</TT ->: specifies the drive letter to which to map the - UNC path specified by homeDirectory. The drive letter must be specified in the form "X:" - where X is the letter of the drive to map. Refer to the "logon drive" parameter in the - smb.conf(5) man page for more information.</P -></LI -><LI -><P -><TT -CLASS="CONSTANT" ->scriptPath</TT ->: The scriptPath property specifies the path of - the user's logon script, .CMD, .EXE, or .BAT file. The string can be null. The path - is relative to the netlogon share. Refer to the "logon script" parameter in the - smb.conf(5) man page for more information.</P -></LI -><LI -><P -><TT -CLASS="CONSTANT" ->profilePath</TT ->: specifies a path to the user's profile. - This value can be a null string, a local absolute path, or a UNC path. Refer to the - "logon path" parameter in the smb.conf(5) man page for more information.</P -></LI -><LI -><P -><TT -CLASS="CONSTANT" ->smbHome</TT ->: The homeDirectory property specifies the path of - the home directory for the user. The string can be null. If homeDrive is set and specifies - a drive letter, homeDirectory should be a UNC path. The path must be a network - UNC path of the form \\server\share\directory. This value can be a null string. - Refer to the "logon home" parameter in the smb.conf(5) man page for more information. - </P -></LI -><LI -><P -><TT -CLASS="CONSTANT" ->userWorkstation</TT ->: character string value currently unused. - </P -></LI -><LI -><P -><TT -CLASS="CONSTANT" ->rid</TT ->: the integer representation of the user's relative identifier - (RID).</P -></LI -><LI -><P -><TT -CLASS="CONSTANT" ->primaryGroupID</TT ->: the relative identifier (RID) of the primary group - of the user.</P -></LI -></UL -><P ->The majority of these parameters are only used when Samba is acting as a PDC of -a domain (refer to the <A -HREF="Samba-PDC-HOWTO.html" -TARGET="_top" ->Samba-PDC-HOWTO</A -> for details on -how to configure Samba as a Primary Domain Controller). The following four attributes -are only stored with the sambaAccount entry if the values are non-default values:</P -><P -></P -><UL -><LI -><P ->smbHome</P -></LI -><LI -><P ->scriptPath</P -></LI -><LI -><P ->logonPath</P -></LI -><LI -><P ->homeDrive</P -></LI -></UL -><P ->These attributes are only stored with the sambaAccount entry if -the values are non-default values. For example, assume TASHTEGO has now been -configured as a PDC and that <B -CLASS="COMMAND" ->logon home = \\%L\%u</B -> was defined in -its <TT -CLASS="FILENAME" ->smb.conf</TT -> file. When a user named "becky" logons to the domain, -the <TT -CLASS="PARAMETER" -><I ->logon home</I -></TT -> string is expanded to \\TASHTEGO\becky. -If the smbHome attribute exists in the entry "uid=becky,ou=people,dc=samba,dc=org", -this value is used. However, if this attribute does not exist, then the value -of the <TT -CLASS="PARAMETER" -><I ->logon home</I -></TT -> parameter is used in its place. Samba -will only write the attribute value to the directory entry is the value is -something other than the default (e.g. \\MOBY\becky).</P -></DIV -><DIV -CLASS="SECT1" -><HR><H1 -CLASS="SECT1" -><A -NAME="AEN211" ->Example LDIF Entries for a sambaAccount</A -></H1 -><P ->The following is a working LDIF with the inclusion of the posixAccount objectclass:</P -><P -><PRE -CLASS="PROGRAMLISTING" ->dn: uid=guest2, ou=people,dc=plainjoe,dc=org -ntPassword: 878D8014606CDA29677A44EFA1353FC7 -pwdMustChange: 2147483647 -primaryGroupID: 1201 -lmPassword: 552902031BEDE9EFAAD3B435B51404EE -pwdLastSet: 1010179124 -logonTime: 0 -objectClass: sambaAccount -uid: guest2 -kickoffTime: 2147483647 -acctFlags: [UX ] -logoffTime: 2147483647 -rid: 19006 -pwdCanChange: 0</PRE -></P -><P ->The following is an LDIF entry for using both the sambaAccount and -posixAccount objectclasses:</P -><P -><PRE -CLASS="PROGRAMLISTING" ->dn: uid=gcarter, ou=people,dc=plainjoe,dc=org -logonTime: 0 -displayName: Gerald Carter -lmPassword: 552902031BEDE9EFAAD3B435B51404EE -primaryGroupID: 1201 -objectClass: posixAccount -objectClass: sambaAccount -acctFlags: [UX ] -userPassword: {crypt}BpM2ej8Rkzogo -uid: gcarter -uidNumber: 9000 -cn: Gerald Carter -loginShell: /bin/bash -logoffTime: 2147483647 -gidNumber: 100 -kickoffTime: 2147483647 -pwdLastSet: 1010179230 -rid: 19000 -homeDirectory: /home/tashtego/gcarter -pwdCanChange: 0 -pwdMustChange: 2147483647 -ntPassword: 878D8014606CDA29677A44EFA1353FC7</PRE -></P -></DIV -><DIV -CLASS="SECT1" -><HR><H1 -CLASS="SECT1" -><A -NAME="AEN219" ->Comments</A -></H1 -><P ->Please mail all comments regarding this HOWTO to <A -HREF="mailto:jerry@samba.org" -TARGET="_top" ->jerry@samba.org</A ->. 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