Questions tagged [directory-server]

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Choosing between a directory server (a.k.a LDAP database) and an RDBMS

In my project, where I'm the lead developer, we earlier had a network configuration that was stored a single XML file. The configuration contains info about a network layout - its constituent hosts, various details about each host like OS, platform,…
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Gitlabs ldap login against FreeIPA server stuck in a set email loop

I've installed Gitlabs community edition v7.6.2 and am trying to use a FreeIPA server as the ldap solution for its user management. Basically it looks like it's working fine and I manage to login with an account provided by my ldap server. However…
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Why isn't manager attribute changing on distinguished name modification in Sun Directory Server 6.3?

I have a problem with manager attribute in Sun Directory Server. I set this attribute for a user in the directory, e.g. cn=testmanager,dc=test,dc=com and when I change manager's dn this change is not propagated in manager attributes. For example: I…
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389ds docker container crashes: Unable to find PID of ns-slapd process

I'm trying to use the 389ds directory server. Unfortunately, it crashes about 30 seconds after startup. Here is the MWE: docker run 389ds/dirsrv:2.1 The error message I get is: Unable to find pid (/data/run/slapd-localhost.pid) of ns-slapd…
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Best way to synch AD with IBM Tivoli access manager

We have an AD in MS AZURE cloud and IBM Access Manager in our in house datacenter. I like to know what is the best way to synch users between these 2 system? But that I mean, user will be added to AD in cloud. at the same time I want the same user…
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Mapping a database table to ldap (Oracle Directory Server Enterprise Edition - ODSEE)

I'm working with an ODSEE LDAP server for a PBX telephony solution that uses LDAP to store the enterprise directory. All the enterprise directory data need to be imported daily from an Oracle relational database table. I have found that for other…
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How to reset the user password in RedHat Directory server using Java code via LDAPS?

How can I access the RedHat directory server / HP UX Directory server using LDAPS from my Java application? I am trying to access it through LDAP it's working fine but while using LDAPS it doesn't establishing the connection with the server. Here is…
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Unboundid LDAP SDK - how to process an attribute value consisting of several values?

If you have an attribute which value consists of a comma-separated list of values, which would be the best way to retrieve some part of that value? Example: myAttribute: value1, value2, value3, value4 So far, I've used regular expressions to do…
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Unboundid InMemory LDAP SDK - server won't shutdown

I'm using the Unboundid In-Memory Directory Server in my application, and so far it works great (like it so much more than Apache DS). But, when my application is done, and I want to shutdown the server, it seems to "hang", i.e. the shutDown()…
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OpenDJ: Editing 'gecos' schema syntax causes 'posixAccount' to be removed and creates a duplicate OID

OpenDJ 4.4.11 RHEL 7.9 Currently, our production LDAP servers are on OpenDJ 4.4.11. We did not have a pre-prod environment so I decided to make one for upgrade testing. While setting up the server to match production, I encounter schema issues. I…
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OPENDJ: LDAP: SCHEMA: [Unable to register attribute type name with the server schema...]

I keep getting the following error on restart of the opendj service. bin/stop-ds --restart. [20/Dec/2022:15:32:30 -0500] category=CORE severity=NOTICE msgID=134 msg=OpenDJ Server 4.4.11 (build 20210621115558, revision number 3f83673) starting…
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FreeIPA Multitenancy / Multi Organizations

I've been tasked with setting up FreeIPA for my company. What we are looking to do is have multiple "admins" that can only manage and see the users that belong to their team. For example, we have three organizations in our company orgA, orgB, orgC.…
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My IBM Directory Server P2P replication blocks on add new entry and changes to operational attributes by the pwdpolicy mechanism. How do I avoid this?

I setup a peer-to-peer replication topology on 2 IBM LDAP servers (Version 6.4). It works, both ways, with simple attribute modifications like changing description or displayName attributes. But it blocks when I add a new entry on either server. I…
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How to check type of Directory Server using JNDI?

Is there any way to find DS type whether it is Active Directory or Apache DS ? in other words :- Lets say I create a context using DS URL and credentials using JNDI. Does context says anything about DS like this DS is Active Directory or anything…
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can not retrieve eduPerson attributes from 389 Directory Server

On current setup I have OpenLDAP server on which I had manually added eduPerson schema and from it I can retrieve without any problem attributes like eduPersonPrincipalName, eduPersonPrimaryAffiliation etc. Now I want to test with 389 Directory…
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