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Commit acb2efde authored by Kurt Zeilenga's avatar Kurt Zeilenga
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Add SSF access control example.

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......@@ -741,11 +741,25 @@ This access directive grants read access to everyone.
> by anonymous auth
> by * read
This directive allows users to modify their own entries,
allows authenticate, and allows all others to read.
Note that only the first {{EX:by <who>}} clause which matches applies.
Hence, the anonymous users are granted {{EX:auth}}, not {{EX:read}}.
The last clause could just as well have been "{{EX:by users read}}".
This directive allows users to modify their own entries, allows
authenticate, and allows all others to read. Note that only the
first {{EX:by <who>}} clause which matches applies. Hence, the
anonymous users are granted {{EX:auth}}, not {{EX:read}}. The last
clause could just as well have been "{{EX:by users read}}".
It is often desirable to restrict operations based upon the level
of protection in place. The following shows how security strength
factors (SSF) can be used.
> access to *
> by ssf=128 self write
> by ssf=64 anonymous auth
> by ssf=64 users read
This directive allows users to modify their own entries if security
protections have of strength 128 or better have been established,
allows simple authentication and read access when 64 or better
security protections have been established.
The following example shows the use of a regular expression
to select the entries by DN in two access directives where
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