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The member database of the FeministWiki is stored via LDAP. The basic structure looks like this: | The member database of the FeministWiki is stored via LDAP. This page explains some details about the setup. | ||
=== Structure === | |||
The basic structure looks like this: | |||
dc=feministwiki,dc=org | dc=feministwiki,dc=org | ||
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* The <code>fwRecoveryMail</code> field may hold a mail address that will be used for password reset requests. It's different from the primary mail address because that one may be the member's FeministWiki address, which they can't access if they've lost their password. | * The <code>fwRecoveryMail</code> field may hold a mail address that will be used for password reset requests. It's different from the primary mail address because that one may be the member's FeministWiki address, which they can't access if they've lost their password. | ||
* The <code>manager</code> contains the DN (distinguished name) of the member who added the member. It may be empty for special member accounts like "Administrator" or the "Deleted" pseudo-account. | * The <code>manager</code> contains the DN (distinguished name) of the member who added the member. It may be empty for special member accounts like "Administrator" or the "Deleted" pseudo-account. | ||
=== Read-only user === | |||
For security purposes, it's a good idea to have a "read-only" user for LDAP read operations, instead of using the admin for everything. | |||
# Addition to be made via 'ldapadd' | |||
dn: cn=readonly,dc=feministwiki,dc=org | |||
objectClass: simpleSecurityObject | |||
objectClass: organizationalRole | |||
cn: readonly | |||
description: Read-only user | |||
No fiddling with access control is needed, since read-only access is the default. | |||
=== Custom objectClass === | === Custom objectClass === | ||
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The following LDIF statement may be passed to 'ldapadd' to create the <code>fwMember</code> object class. | The following LDIF statement may be passed to 'ldapadd' to create the <code>fwMember</code> object class. | ||
# | # Addition to be made via 'ldapadd' | ||
dn: cn=feministwiki,cn=schema,cn=config | dn: cn=feministwiki,cn=schema,cn=config | ||
objectClass: olcSchemaConfig | objectClass: olcSchemaConfig | ||
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=== Attribute permissions === | === Attribute permissions === | ||
We want members to be able to change some of their own settings without requiring privilege escalation. | We want members to be able to change some of their own settings without requiring privilege escalation. We also want the read-only user to be able to find users via the combination of their username and recovery mail address (the password reset mechanism uses this) but not actually see recovery mail addresses. The following LDIF statement may be passed to 'ldapmodify' to make the necessary access control changes: | ||
# | # Modification to be made via 'ldapmodify' | ||
dn: olcDatabase={1}mdb,cn=config | dn: olcDatabase={1}mdb,cn=config | ||
changetype: modify | changetype: modify | ||
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# Add the ppolicy schema | # Add the ppolicy schema | ||
ldapadd -Y external -H ldapi: | ldapadd -Y external -H ldapi:// < /etc/ldap/schema/ppolicy.ldif | ||
# Enable the ppolicy dynamic module | # Enable the ppolicy dynamic module | ||
ldapmodify -Y external -H ldapi: | ldapmodify -Y external -H ldapi:// <<EOF | ||
dn: cn=module{0},cn=config | dn: cn=module{0},cn=config | ||
changetype: modify | changetype: modify | ||
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# Add the ppolicy overlay with olcPPolicyHashCleartext set to TRUE | # Add the ppolicy overlay with olcPPolicyHashCleartext set to TRUE | ||
ldapadd -Y external -H ldapi: | ldapadd -Y external -H ldapi:// <<EOF | ||
dn: olcOverlay=ppolicy,olcDatabase={1}mdb,cn=config | dn: olcOverlay=ppolicy,olcDatabase={1}mdb,cn=config | ||
objectClass: olcPPolicyConfig | objectClass: olcPPolicyConfig | ||
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olcPPolicyHashCleartext: TRUE | olcPPolicyHashCleartext: TRUE | ||
EOF | EOF | ||
=== Time of last login === | |||
The <code>lastbind</code> module of OpenLDAP keeps track of when a user last logged in. | |||
Load the module: | |||
# Modification to be made via 'ldapmodify' | |||
dn: cn=module{0},cn=config | |||
changetype: modify | |||
add: olcModuleLoad | |||
olcModuleLoad: lastbind | |||
And enable the overlay: | |||
# Addition to be made via 'ldapadd' | |||
dn: olcOverlay=lastbind,olcDatabase={1}mdb,cn=config | |||
objectClass: olcLastBindConfig | |||
olcOverlay: lastbind | |||
olcLastBindPrecision: 60 | |||