Implementing Managing a centralized OpenLDAP server for a modern DevOps stack (integrating tools like GitLab, Jenkins, Nexus, and HashiCorp Vault) requires a robust directory structure. Often, this means adopting a…
In this topic, I will show how I have configured authentication for Linux/Ubuntu hosts in the project’s LDAP (https://devops-db.com/category/laboratory/openldap/). To do this, you need to have an LDAP server created…
For anyone using LDAP authentication on Linux hosts, controlling who can be SUDO on VMs via LDAP makes it much easier, control becomes centralised and not host to host, imagine…
With all the configurations ready, it’s time to create the first structures of our LDAP.This first structure I will create the groups: I will also create a GitLabGroup group, which…
Today in many scenarios, it is much easier to manage permissions if we add users to specific groups and manage permissions, roles, etc. by groups and not user by user.To…
Now I’m going to leave here some steps for extra configurations in OpenLDAP.The first and not least important is the Log, as installed by default, OpenLDAP does not have a…
Architecture During the installation and configuration of the services you see below, I realized that even in the lab, user management is starting to become very confusing.That’s why I turned…
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