[ome-users] LDAP authentication on mac Xserver

[Chris Allan]

Hi Alex,

On Mon, 2009-06-15 at 17:43 +0100, Alex Sossick wrote:
> Hi Josh
> 
> LDAP works!!
> Thanks for the info,
> 
> omero:omero_dist ajs17$ bin/omero config get
> omero.ldap.base=dc=OD-Master,dc=local
> omero.ldap.config=true
> omero.ldap.urls=ldap://odmaster......:389
> 
> A major problem I had was that we would prefer to use UID, and not cn,  on
> our LPAD server uid is always a unique set of letters and numbers (ajs17)
> 
> Can we us UID instead of cn to identify people?

Unfortunately not using OMERO 4.0.x. We'll be looking to add this
functionality as soon as we can along with more robust and flexible
filters. Both have been regularly asked for recently.

> Our concern is we might have 3 James Smith's, but they will all have a
> unique UID
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Alex

Thanks.

-Chris