Re: [eGroupWare-developers] LDAP: Object Class violation

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Hi Ruud,

no current plans, but it get asked from time to time.

Ralf

Am 23.04.2010 07:35, schrieb Ruud:
> Hi Ralph,
> 
> thanks for your fast reply!
> I agree that a implementation of a directory service should not be
> facing 'challenges' when somebody changes his / her name. So using the
> UID that stays the same unique ID is logical.
> 
> You state: 'is currently' not configurable. Does this mean that you have
> plans to change that?
> 
> The thing I like most about eGroupware (besides the obvious ;)) is that
> it runs in a non-intrusive way on ClearOS and just uses all components
> (like mail, SMTP, samba, ldap, etc) as provided by ClearOS.... until I
> noticed this behaviour, which makes it little bit less 'non-intrusive'.
> It would be a plus if this was configurable.
> 
> Current work-around it to create new users with ClearOS webinterface but
> then to maintain them from within eGroupware: not sure at this moment if
> that fully works...
> 
> Thanks for your reply,
> Regards,
> Ruud.
>  
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> From: "Ralf Becker-2 [via EGroupware]" <[hidden email]
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> To: "Ruud" <[hidden email] </user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=745018&i=1>>
> Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2010 10:09:09 -0800 (PST)
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> 
>     Hi,
> 
>     EGroupware changes cn=Common Name,... dn's to uid=username,..., as
>     common names happen to change (eg. someone marries) and changing the dn
>     then is no good idea.
> 
>     That behaviour is currently not configurable in EGroupware.
> 
>     Ralf
> 
>     Am 22.04.2010 19:49, schrieb Ruud:
> 
>     >
>     > Hi,
>     >
>     > I am trying to analyse a problem in ClearOS (CentOS linux distro)
>     that I
>     > have when using eGroupware.
>     > Situation is as follows:
>     >    1. I create a (ldap) user account with ClearOS Webconfig
>     >    2. I start eGroupware user administration and select the
>     created LDAP
>     > user
>     >    3. I assign the needed eGroupware applications (home, email,
>     calendar,
>     > etc) to this user
>     >    4. I save these setting in eGroupware
>     >
>     > Problem:
>     >    1. ClearOS webconfig displayes the user correctly, but cannot
>     make any
>     > (LDAP) changes to this particular user anymore (it can to other
>     users) ->
>     > error: Object Class Violation
>     >    2. eGroupware can change any (LDAP) settings for this user,
>     including
>     > e.g. domain_admin (needed to assign ClearOS admin rights)
>     >
>     > Analysis so far:
>     > I loaded Ldapphpadmin onto the ClearOS server and then:
>     >    1. create in ClearOS webconfig a new user: test tester
>     >    2. exported the in ClearOS newly created LDAP user 'test tester'
>     >    3. assigned the correct application in eGroupware user
>     administration
>     >    4. exported the created user 'test tester'
>     >
>     > The following attribute changed (from -> to):
>     > dn: cn=test tester,ou=Users,ou=Accounts,dc=x-ceed,dc=lan -> dn:
>     > uid=test,ou=Users,ou=Accounts,dc=x-ceed,dc=lan
>     >
>     > Questions:
>     >     * why is eGroupWare changing the DN 'construction' (from cn=
>     to uid= as
>     > this is most likely breaking LDAP configuration in ClearOS?
>     >     * is there a way to configure eGroupware to not change the DN?
>     >
>     > Thanks in advance for thinking along!
>     > regards,
>     > Ruud.
> 
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