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Re: Distributed Directory Tree -
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Kurt
At 02:39 AM 3/23/2005, Manel Euro wrote:
>Hello,
>
>I am reconstructing my company' directory.
>Right now, each location has its own directory.
>My objective is to make use of the hierarchical proprieties of LDAP.
>So I would have the following tree:
>
>
> dc=example,dc=com
> |
> / \
> ou=LocationA ou=LocationB
> / \ /
> \
> ou=People ou=Group ou=People ou=Groups
>
>
>
>Delegating LocationA and LocationB OUs to the admins from A and B.
>My problem is that I want a user A from LocationA to be able to login when he is down in LocationB. The current tree wouldn't allow me to provide that so I created another tree:
>
>
> dc=example,dc=com
> |
> / \
> ou=People ou=Groups
> / \ /
> \
> ou=LocationA ou=LocationB ou=LocationA ou=LocationB
>
>and configure /etc/ldap.conf and /etc/nsswitch to access ou=People and Ou=groups.
>My problem is that I don't know if this will affect the use of the directory and became a problem.
>
>As I have no experience on this I would like to know what do you think of this DIT?
>
>Thanks,
>MF.
>
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