Andrew Bartlett
2022-Mar-17 21:26 UTC
[Samba] Protocol differences between RFC and Active Directory?
On Thu, 2022-03-17 at 21:54 +0100, HolyTaint via samba wrote:> What are the protocol differences between RFC LDAP and Active > Directory LDAP implementation that make hard if not impossible having > OpenLDAP taking samba role as AD LDAP interface? > Ex, single common name, then?There are a lot. The thing that trips up most is authenticated by default, but the schema is just different, the typical layouts are different. If there are particular niggles that really annoy, we could take patches provided they don't break AD behaviour, eg accepting the OpenLDAP password change control. Andrew Bartlett -- Andrew Bartlett (he/him) https://samba.org/~abartlet/ Samba Team Member (since 2001) https://samba.org Samba Team Lead, Catalyst IT https://catalyst.net.nz/services/samba Samba Development and Support, Catalyst IT - Expert Open Source Solutions
HolyTaint
2022-Mar-17 22:09 UTC
[Samba] Protocol differences between RFC and Active Directory?
On Fri, 18 Mar 2022 10:26:36 +1300 Andrew Bartlett via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:> On Thu, 2022-03-17 at 21:54 +0100, HolyTaint via samba wrote: > > What are the protocol differences between RFC LDAP and Active > > Directory LDAP implementation that make hard if not impossible having > > OpenLDAP taking samba role as AD LDAP interface? > > Ex, single common name, then? > > There are a lot. The thing that trips up most is authenticated by > default, but the schema is just different, the typical layouts are > different. > > If there are particular niggles that really annoy, we could take > patches provided they don't break AD behaviour, eg accepting the > OpenLDAP password change control. > > Andrew BartlettI'm interested especially about those explicitly violating the standard, and I'd be more than happy about references and documentation on this stuff. Sadly I didn't find any & in my personal experience samba wiki is a mess to search in