Merge branch 'master' of gitlab.mi.hdm-stuttgart.de:goik/GoikLectures

Doc/Sdi/Ldap/ldap.xml

@@ -1269,30 +1269,23 @@ tar zxf /root/pam.tgz      # Restore your working PAM configuration</screen>
 
       <itemizedlist>
         <listitem>
-          <para>Activation of OS level <xref linkend="glo_LDAP"/> user and
-          group support is being outlined in <link
-          xlink:href="https://wiki.debian.org/LDAP/PAM">Configuring LDAP
-          Authentication</link>.</para>
+          <para>Activation of OS level <xref linkend="glo_LDAP"/> user, group
+          and password support is being outlined in <link
+          xlink:href="https://computingforgeeks.com/how-to-configure-ubuntu-as-ldap-client">Configure
+          LDAP Client on Ubuntu</link>.</para>
         </listitem>
 
         <listitem>
-          <para>Follow the «newer» <link
-          xlink:href="https://wiki.debian.org/LDAP/PAM#PAM_Setup_with_libpam-ldapd">PAM
-          Setup with libpam-ldapd approach</link> rather than using the older
-          <package>libpam-ldap</package> package.</para>
-        </listitem>
-
-        <listitem>
-          <para>If your <xref linkend="glo_LDAP"/> server features a user
-          having e.g. <code>uid=ldaptest</code> this should allow for viewing
-          its meta data on the client side:</para>
+          <para> <xref linkend="glo_LDAP"/> user entry DN's must be addressed
+          by uid e.g. <code>uid=ldaptest,ou=people,...</code> . On successful
+          configuration you should see:</para>
 
           <screen>$ id ldaptest
 uid=1001(ldaptest) gid=1001(ldaptest) groups=1001(ldaptest)</screen>
 
           <para>A <quote>id: ‘<code>ldaptest</code>’: no such user</quote>
-          message indicates your <xref linkend="glo_LDAP"/> setup does not yet
-          work.</para>
+          message indicates your <xref linkend="glo_LDAP"/> setup does not
+          (yet) work.</para>
 
           <tip>
             <itemizedlist>
@@ -1325,20 +1318,19 @@ shadow:         files ldap</programlisting>
               </listitem>
 
               <listitem>
-                <para>On your <xref linkend="glo_LDAP"/> server side: Enable
-                an appropriate <link
+                <para>For debugging login attempts you may want setting your
+                <xref linkend="glo_LDAP"/> server's <link
                 xlink:href="http://www.zytrax.com/books/ldap/ch6/#loglevel">logging
-                level</link> for debugging connection attempts. You may want
-                to select <option>conns</option>, <option>config</option> and
-                <option>stats</option>.</para>
+                level</link> to at least including <option>conns</option>,
+                <option>config</option> and <option>stats</option>.</para>
               </listitem>
             </itemizedlist>
           </tip>
         </listitem>
 
         <listitem>
-          <para>Create the required user home directory manually and change
-          owner and group accordingly.</para>
+          <para>Create the required user home directory manually beforehand
+          setting owner and group accordingly.</para>
         </listitem>
       </itemizedlist>