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Commit f0ea4161 authored by Pierangelo Masarati's avatar Pierangelo Masarati
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add administrative bind and proxyAuthz control to enable bound operations in...

add administrative bind and proxyAuthz control to enable bound operations in distributed directories (need to manually #define LDAP_BACK_PROXY_AUTHZ and patches from ITS#2851 and ITS#2852)
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......@@ -33,9 +33,13 @@ Other database options are described in the
manual page.
.LP
Note: It is strongly recommended to set
.LP
.RS
.nf
lastmod off
.fi
.RE
.LP
for every
.B ldap
and
......@@ -64,6 +68,32 @@ should have read access on the target server to attributes used on the
proxy for acl checking.
There is no risk of giving away such values; they are only used to
check permissions.
.RS
Note: the
.B binddn
/
.B bindpw
values are also used to propagate user authorization by means of the
.B proxyAuthz
mechanism when operations performed by users bound to another backend
are propagated to back-ldap.
This requires the entry with
.B binddn
DN on the remote server to have
.B proxyAuthz
privileges on a wide set of DNs, e.g.
.BR saslAuthzTo=regex:.* ,
and the remote server to have
.B sasl-authz-policy
set to
.B to
or
.BR both .
See
.BR slapd.conf (5)
for details on these statements and for remarks and drawbacks about
their usage.
.RE
.TP
.B bindpw <password>
Password used with the bind DN above.
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