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Hi all, Where do you store your non-Rails-specific configuration info? For instance, I want to be able to login to LDAP as a particular admin user. I don''t want the u/p combo in any of the models...does it go in environment.rb? database.yml? Set a constant in a lib file? When you''ve got it in a good location, how do you access it? Thanks! Sean

...accounts. "Interop with AD" means use and AD backend for authentication, retrieval of basic user record and membership info. Simple enough/ In the past, I've implemented similar functionality using OpenLDAP as the reference backend (ie, I wrote much of https://docs.moodle.org/33/en/LDAP_authentication ) . Are there any guides on how to install and configure Samba's DC _standalone_? Any hints or guidance for me? Does Samba's DC component support this mode of operation? For further info, we are developing and testing on a Linux which carries Samba 4.6.x. Also, I'm an old linux hand,...

Basically, we needed to authenticate against the cookie written by Ruby. It turns out that you can write a cookie for the entire TLD of *.example.com from Instiki (Rails). So, I changed the cookie writing code in the wiki_controller to the following. # app/controllers/wiki_controller.rb cookies[''ldap_username_2006''] = {:value =>emailaddress, :expires

...p with AD" means use and AD backend for authentication, > retrieval of basic user record and membership info. Simple enough/ > > In the past, I've implemented similar functionality using OpenLDAP as > the reference backend (ie, I wrote much of > https://docs.moodle.org/33/en/LDAP_authentication ) . > > Are there any guides on how to install and configure Samba's DC > _standalone_? Any hints or guidance for me? Does Samba's DC component > support this mode of operation? > > For further info, we are developing and testing on a Linux which > carries Samba 4.6.x....

...s use and AD backend for authentication, >> retrieval of basic user record and membership info. Simple enough/ >> >> In the past, I've implemented similar functionality using OpenLDAP as >> the reference backend (ie, I wrote much of >> https://docs.moodle.org/33/en/LDAP_authentication ) . >> >> Are there any guides on how to install and configure Samba's DC >> _standalone_? Any hints or guidance for me? Does Samba's DC component >> support this mode of operation? >> >> For further info, we are developing and testing on a Linux which &g...