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anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 23:24:27 +0000

Using LDAP to run an IRC network A rough guide to leave some bread crumbs behind for those who do it after me. What you need * X3 Channel & Oper services - This is the only services I know of that supports ldap account authentication. * slapd - This is the openldap server daemon. I installed mine in Ubuntu server using apt.

openldap

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 23:47:43 +0000

Install and Configure OpenLDAP Here is the slapd.conf afternet uses for reference: # load syncrepl provider support, replacing slurpd #moduleload syncprov # This is the main slapd configuration file. See slapd.conf(5) for more # info on the configuration options. ####################################################################### # Global Directives: # Features to permit #allow bind_v2 # Schema and objectClass definitions include /etc/ldap/schema/core.schema include /e…

other

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 23:44:17 +0000

Configure other things to auth against your LDAP server Apache http auth For apache2, you need the authnz_ldap module installed, and the config looks something like this: AuthType Basic AuthBasicProvider ldap AuthName "Secret Place for Opers Only" AuthLDAPGroupAttribute memberUid AuthLDAPGroupAttributeIsDN off AuthLDAPURL ldaps://your.ldapserver.com/ou=Users,dc=afternet,dc=org?uid?sub?(objectclass=…

x3

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 23:37:15 +0000

Configure X3 for ldap authentication You must have I think libldap2-dev installed (via apt), and then ./configure should find ldap libs and tell you so at the end. config.log should give a clue, if it has WITH_LDAP set. Find the LDAP section of x3.conf, and setup your settings...