Specifying One Authenticating Directory Server And One Subtree; Specifying Multiple Authenticating Directory Servers - Red Hat DIRECTORY SERVER 7.1 - ADMINISTRATOR Administrator's Manual

PTA Plug-in Syntax Examples
Specifying One Authenticating Directory Server and
One Subtree
This example configures the PTA Plug-in to accept all defaults for the optional
variables. This configuration causes the PTA directory server to connect to the
authenticating directory server for all bind requests to the
subtree. The hostname of the authenticating Directory Server is
configdir.example.com
dn: cn=Pass Through Authentication,cn=plugins,cn=config
objectClass: top
objectClass: nsSlapdPlugin
objectClass: extensibleObject
cn: Pass Through Authentication
nsslapd-pluginPath:
/opt/redhat-ds/servers/lib/passthru-plugin.so
nsslapd-pluginInitfunc: passthruauth_init
nsslapd-pluginType: preoperation
nsslapd-pluginEnabled: on
nsslapd-pluginarg0: ldap://configdir.example.com/o=NetscapeRoot
nsslapd-plugin-depends-on-type: database
nsslapd-pluginId: passthruauth
nsslapd-pluginVersion: 7.1
nsslapd-pluginVendor: Red Hat, Inc.
nsslapd-pluginDescription: pass through authentication plugin
Specifying Multiple Authenticating Directory
Servers
If the connection between the PTA directory server and the authenticating
directory server is broken or the connection cannot be opened, the PTA directory
server sends the request to the next server specified, if any. You can specify as
many authenticating directory servers as required.
dn: cn=Pass Through Authentication,cn=plugins,cn=config
objectClass: top
objectClass: nsSlapdPlugin
objectClass: extensibleObject
cn: Pass Through Authentication
nsslapd-pluginPath:
/opt/redhat-ds/servers/lib/passthru-plugin.so
nsslapd-pluginInitfunc: passthruauth_init
nsslapd-pluginType: preoperation
nsslapd-pluginEnabled: on
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o=NetscapeRoot