Nextcloud external auth: Difference between revisions
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Enter the Base DN(s) as needed. The basic one is | Enter the Base DN(s) as needed. The basic one is | ||
dc=yourdomain,dc=local | dc=yourdomain,dc=local | ||
Click ''Test Base DN'' | Click ''Test Base DN'' then | ||
Configuration OK should go green. If not check for typos and that your target Samba server has the workaround in its smb.conf as per [[Samba#Secure_LDAP_quick_workaround]] | ''Configuration OK'' should go green. If not check for typos and that your target Samba server has the workaround in its smb.conf as per [[Samba#Secure_LDAP_quick_workaround]] | ||
Revision as of 12:15, 24 April 2017
These notes are designed to help with LDAP authentication for various packages, and were developed around the use of samba for the LDAP provider.
Nextcloud (without LDAP SSL)
Create service user in Samba (make sure it has a long password and never expires). These docs assume you name the user next.cloud Go to Nextcloud Admin -> LDAP/Ad integration Enter server IP of Samba server Enter the port as 389 Enter User DN as follows. Assumes your domain is something like yourdomain.local and that your primary user container is the default "users"
cn=next.cloud,cn=users,dc=yourdomain,dc=local
Enter the password for the next.cloud user Enter the Base DN(s) as needed. The basic one is
dc=yourdomain,dc=local
Click Test Base DN then Configuration OK should go green. If not check for typos and that your target Samba server has the workaround in its smb.conf as per Samba#Secure_LDAP_quick_workaround
