[one-users] LDAP auth documentation

[Javier Fontan]

I think that the auth method should be simple, ssl is the transport
layer. I have to make more tests before making changes to the driver.

On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 11:16 PM, Shantanu Pavgi <pavgi at uab.edu> wrote:
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> On Aug 7, 2012, at 2:12 AM, Daniel Molina wrote:
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> Hi,
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> On 6 August 2012 16:35, Shantanu Pavgi <pavgi at uab.edu> wrote:
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>
> I have a suggestion about LDAP authentication documentation. The LDAP
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> authentication driver has a bug as mentioned here [1]. The bug report link
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> in the documentation is useful, but it would be better if 'auth_method' in
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> the documentation can be corrected as well. Currently the documentation
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> describes auth_method as 'Can be set to :simple_tls if ssl connection is
>
> needed', which is erroneous and somewhat confusing. I think it should be
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> updated with auth_method description and correct options like simple,
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> anonymous, sasl etc.
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>
> 1. http://dev.opennebula.org/issues/1171
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> 2. http://opennebula.org/documentation:rel3.6:ldap
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>
> I have fixed it in the documentation. Thanks for the feedback
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> http://opennebula.org/documentation:rel3.6:ldap
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>
> Thanks for the update, but I think it still needs to be fixed related to
> auth_method description.
>
> I think simple_tls is a valid option for encryption method and not auth
> method. So it's not a bug with simple_tls auth method. The auth_method
> simple_tls will give 'Unsupported auth method' exception even after the
> proposed bug fix is applied [1].
>
> 1.
> https://github.com/ruby-ldap/ruby-net-ldap/blob/master/lib/net/ldap.rb#L1222
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> --
> Shantanu
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