[rt-users] RES: [SPAM] Re: RES: Re: RES: Re: RES: Re: RT External Auth and uid problem

Mon Oct 3 15:51:03 EDT 2011

Kevin,

The patch is here:

http://pastebin.com/W8N5PcnF

I tried  to get a bitcard account, but didn't receive the confirmation.

Luciano

-----Mensagem original-----
De: rt-users-bounces at lists.bestpractical.com
[mailto:rt-users-bounces at lists.bestpractical.com] Em nome de Kevin
Falcone
Enviada em: segunda-feira, 3 de outubro de 2011 15:46
Para: rt-users at lists.bestpractical.com
Assunto: [*****SPAM*****] Re: [rt-users] RES: Re: RES: Re: RES: Re: RT
External Auth and uid problem

On Mon, Oct 03, 2011 at 03:38:53PM -0300, Luciano Ernesto da Silva
wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I worked in a solution, modifying the file ExternalAuth.pm in 
> /opt/rt4/local/plugins/RT-Authen-ExternalAuth/lib/RT/Authen/ and seems

> to work fine.
> In this case, only work with local auth and LDAP with UID. It prefix 
> the uid number with letter a, and remove it where is necessary.
> 
> Here's the mofifications if someone need it in future: 
> 
> http://pastebin.com/4qZ5vbsM
> 
> If you want, I can post in the wikia page too.

It'd be great if you sent a diff of this to the relevant bug queue so it
could be looked at and possibly made into an optional config.

https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Report.html?Queue=RT-Authen-ExternalAuth

-kevin

> -----Mensagem original-----
> De: rt-users-bounces at lists.bestpractical.com
> [mailto:rt-users-bounces at lists.bestpractical.com] Em nome de Kevin 
> Falcone Enviada em: quarta-feira, 24 de agosto de 2011 14:52
> Para: rt-users at lists.bestpractical.com
> Assunto: [*****SPAM*****] Re: [rt-users] RES: Re: RES: Re: RT External

> Auth and uid problem
> 
> On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 02:22:35PM -0300, Luciano Ernesto da Silva
> wrote:
> > I will try prefix the numeric username with a character. I don't 
> > know where start. Can you tell me what functions are involved in 
> > user creation?
> 
> As I said earlier
> 
> >> In the past, people have prefixed numeric usernames with a 
> >> character,
> 
> >> but since I've never had to do that, I do not know the best way to 
> >> do
> 
> >> it.
> 
> -kevin
> 
> > I think I would have to map the authentication, including a 
> > character "a" internally before the number and "a" on creation.
> > 
> > Luciano
> > 
> > -----Mensagem original-----
> > De: rt-users-bounces at lists.bestpractical.com
> > [mailto:rt-users-bounces at lists.bestpractical.com] Em nome de Kevin 
> > Falcone Enviada em: quarta-feira, 24 de agosto de 2011 13:42
> > Para: rt-users at lists.bestpractical.com
> > Assunto: Re: [rt-users] RES: Re: RT External Auth and uid problem
> > 
> > On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 12:26:26PM -0300, Luciano Ernesto da Silva
> > wrote:
> > > Kevin,
> > > 
> > > Ok, I understand, I will not touch the extension. But is there a 
> > > way
> 
> > > to overlay creation of privileged users and allow 'Name' with 
> > > numeric field? We have many services that use LDAP and users just 
> > > use the
> > 
> > RT does not support numeric usernames.
> > Changing that would require significant code churn.
> > 
> > -kevin
> > 
> > > uid(numeric) and password. 
> > > Would be more friendly keep the same method. 
> > > The last option would use Name = > 'mail' in 'attr_map', but I 
> > > don't
> 
> > > think this a good solution.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > -----Mensagem original-----
> > > De: rt-users-bounces at lists.bestpractical.com
> > > [mailto:rt-users-bounces at lists.bestpractical.com] Em nome de Kevin

> > > Falcone Enviada em: quarta-feira, 24 de agosto de 2011 11:13
> > > Para: rt-users at lists.bestpractical.com
> > > Assunto: Re: [rt-users] RT External Auth and uid problem
> > > 
> > > On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 10:54:22AM -0300, Luciano Ernesto da Silva
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > 'attr_match_list'           => [
> > > >    'Name',  'EmailAddress',  'RealName'],
> > > > 
> > > >                                                            # The
> > > mapping of RT attributes on to
> > > >    LDAP attributes
> > > > 
> > > >
> > 'attr_map'
> > > =>  {
> > > >    'Name' => 'uid', 'EmailAddress' => 'mail',  'RealName' => 
> > > > 'cn',
> 
> > > > 'ExternalAuthId' => 'uid' }
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > >    In the extension ExternalAuth I changed all  the strings
"Name"
> 
> > > > for
> > > "NickName" and seems work,
> > > >    but I still cant't create users.
> > > 
> > > Do you meant you literally replaced all occurrences of Name with 
> > > NickName in the extension?  That will never work.
> > > 
> > > If you have a non-numeric field, just fix attr_map so that Name =>

> > > 'non_numeric_ldap_field'
> > > 
> > > Also, you almost certainly don't want attr_match_list to consider 
> > > RealName to be unique.  That would mean that you can't have two 
> > > users in RT with the name Kevin Falcone since the extension will 
> > > try
> 
> > > to resolve them to the same AD user.
> > > 
> > > -kevin
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > >    I thought a solution creating a local/lib overlay for create 
> > > > a user
> > > with NickName to use as
> > > >    uid number, and keep RealName for cn, and EmailAdddress for
> mail.
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > >    What function in lib is used to create the users? Can you 
> > > > give me
> > > some tips?
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > >    Thanks for your help,
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > >    Luciano Silva
> > > > 
> > > >    [1]Luciano at cpd.ufrgs.br
> > > > 
> > > > References
> > > > 
> > > >    Visible links
> > > >    1. mailto:Luciano at cpd.ufrgs.br
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