From: mbarnson%sisna.com <>
Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2008 11:46:12 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Added notes on using OpenLDAP;
X-Git-Tag: bugzilla-3.1.3~229
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=adc546d5f36c665ea0acc9d69827178da5bc2600;p=thirdparty%2Fbugzilla.git

Added notes on using OpenLDAP;
We should probably look at code changes to make Net::LDAP our permanent
LDAP plugin rather than Mozilla::LDAP...
See bug 167379.
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diff --git a/docs/en/xml/installation.xml b/docs/en/xml/installation.xml
index d2a1113951..76b3eb87ae 100644
--- a/docs/en/xml/installation.xml
+++ b/docs/en/xml/installation.xml
@@ -1093,6 +1093,28 @@
       primary email address. On most directory servers available, this is
       "mail", but you may need to change this.
       </para>      
+
+      <para>You can also try using <ulink url="http://www.openldap.org/">
+      OpenLDAP</ulink> with Bugzilla, using any of a number of administration
+      tools.  You should apply the patch attached this bug:
+      <ulink url="http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=158630">
+      http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=158630</ulink>, then set
+      the following object classes for your users:
+
+      <orderedlist>
+      <listitem><para>objectClass: person</para></listitem>
+      <listitem><para>objectClass: organizationalPerson</para></listitem>
+      <listitem><para>objectClass: inetOrgPerson</para></listitem>
+      <listitem><para>objectClass: top</para></listitem>
+      <listitem><para>objectClass: posixAccount</para></listitem>
+      <listitem><para>objectClass: shadowAccount</para></listitem>
+      </orderedlist>
+
+      Please note that this patch <emphasis>has not</emphasis> yet been
+      accepted by the Bugzilla team, and so you may need to do some
+      manual tweaking.  That said, it looks like Net::LDAP is probably
+      the way to go in the future.
+      </para>
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