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From: Peter Volkov <pva@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Moving more developer data to LDAP, for scalability/redundancy (away, foward, permissive, SMTP password, plan) [WAS: Suggestion to ask devs to change their bugzilla name]
Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2010 07:26:07
Message-Id: 1276241085.16507.588.camel@tablet
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Moving more developer data to LDAP, for scalability/redundancy (away, foward, permissive, SMTP password, plan) [WAS: Suggestion to ask devs to change their bugzilla name] by Alec Warner
1 В Чтв, 10/06/2010 в 23:42 -0700, Alec Warner пишет:
2 > > I don't agree with that, but just out of curiosity, is it possible to use a
3 > > web interface? phpldapadmin or something
4 >
5 > The problem with phpldapadmin is that it potentially opens up LDAP to
6 > the world.
7
8 Require everybody to forward connection through ssh to get ldap web
9 interface? It's not hard to setup such tunnel manually or e.g. use
10 xinetd for automatic tunnel creation on request... Another option is to
11 use https with ssl client side certificates). I think it's not hard for
12 developers to generate certificates on dev.gentoo.org and import them
13 into browsers.
14
15 > >> Bonus plans:
16 > >> - Maybe move mail aliases to LDAP? We'd lose comments :-(.
17 >
18 > Not if you added a comments field ;)
19
20 +1. Comments are useful (e.g. for non @gentoo.org mail addresses) and
21 btw, it's good idea if willikins will show them too.
22
23 --
24 Peter.

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