[Kolab-devel] Integration of Kolab2 and Samba

[Benoit Mortier]

Le vendredi 18 mai 2007 10:02, Ingo Steuwer a écrit :
> Hi,
>
> Am Freitag, 18. Mai 2007 07:43 schrieb Wilhelm Meier:
> > Hi,
> >
> > what is the best way to integrate the kolab2 ldap-directory with samba
> > (sambaSamAccount) and Unix (posixAccount)?
> >
> > I read some postings about this, but I did not found a real solution. I
> > want make as minimal changes to the kolab2-webadmin-interface as
> > possible, well, as minimal changes to the  kolab2-dist itself.
>
> we found it hard to use the kolab2-webadmin for administrating other
> account data, you'll need to add at least:
> - integrate additional schema-definitions into the kolab2
> OpenLDAP-distribution/configuration
> - add different objectClasses for users and groups; the kolab2-webadmin
> differs only based on the position in ldap not on objectClasses
> - add more password-hashes, at least for samba
> - add more group-membership-attributes, for normal memberships and
> primary groups
>
> > Is there any ongoing activity to integrate these ?
>
> We found it easier to use other tools for the LDAP-administration, but
> this means for standard kolab2-setups that non-ldap-actions of the
> kolab2-webadmin (like sieve-skripting) need to be included, or the
> webadmin needs to be used too.

Hello,

the best tool fro integrating all of that is GOsa 

http://gosa-project.org

Cheers
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