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> Hello list! |
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> I'm in the process of setting up a pair of cloud-based email gateways |
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> based on Postfix. The gateways are meant to perform 'front line |
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> filtering' against spammers, before the messages entered the measly |
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> bandwidth into my company's DMZ. |
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> The 'missing ingredient' would be a way to extract the usernames from |
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> Windows' Active Directory. I don't really need a full-fledged AD-LDAP |
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> synchronization, just a way to get them names into a nice list with |
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> which 'postmap' can act upon. |
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> I plan to run the extractor tool every 30 minutes on one of the Gentoo |
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> servers in the DMZ, and automagically push the extraction result -- if |
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> there's anything new -- onto the mail gateways using rsync. And have |
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> yet-another-script at the gateways run 15 minutes afterwards to |
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> 'compile' a new file (maybe leveraging make's baked-in timestamp |
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> detection). |
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> Anyone knows what tool(s) I'll need? Especially for the AD extraction part? |
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> Rgds, |
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> Pandu E Poluan - IT Optimizer |
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> My website: http://pandu.poluan.info/ |
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It's been a very long time since I've done this, but I believe the link below will get you going in the right direction |
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http://randomerror.wordpress.com/2009/10/16/quick-tip-how-to-search-in-windows-active-directory-from-linux-with-ldapsearch/ |