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sssd_ldap (28) Versions 5.2.0

Sets up SSSD for LDAP on Ubuntu and RHEL systems

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This cookbook installs SSSD and configures it for LDAP authentication. As part of the setup of SSSD it will also remove the NSCD package as NSCD is known to interfere with SSSD (https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/Deployment_Guide/usingnscd-sssd.html).

Requirements

Platforms

  • Redhat
  • Centos
  • Amazon
  • Scientific
  • Oracle
  • Ubuntu
  • Debian

Chef

  • Chef 13+

Cookbooks

  • none

Attributes

Arbitrary key/value pairs may be added to the ['sssd_conf'] attribute object. These key/values will be expanded in the domain block of sssd.conf. This allows you to set any SSSD configuration value you want, not just ones provided by the attributes in this cookbook.

Attribute Value Comment
['sssd_conf']['id_provider'] 'ldap'
['sssd_conf']['auth_provider'] 'ldap'
['sssd_conf']['chpass_provider'] 'ldap'
['sssd_conf']['sudo_provider'] 'ldap'
['sssd_conf']['enumerate'] 'true'
['sssd_conf']['cache_credentials'] 'false'
['sssd_conf']['ldap_schema'] 'rfc2307bis'
['sssd_conf']['ldap_uri'] 'ldap://something.yourcompany.com'
['sssd_conf']['ldap_search_base'] 'dc=yourcompany,dc=com'
['sssd_conf']['ldap_user_search_base'] 'ou=People,dc=yourcompany,dc=com'
['sssd_conf']['ldap_user_object_class'] 'posixAccount'
['sssd_conf']['ldap_user_name'] 'uid'
['sssd_conf']['override_homedir'] nil
['sssd_conf']['ldap_group_search_base'] 'ou=Groups,dc=yourcompany,dc=com'
['sssd_conf']['ldap_group_object_class'] 'posixGroup'
['sssd_conf']['ldap_id_use_start_tls'] 'true'
['sssd_conf']['ldap_tls_reqcert'] 'never'
['sssd_conf']['ldap_tls_cacert'] '/etc/pki/tls/certs/ca-bundle.crt' or '/etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt' defaults for RHEL and others respectively
['sssd_conf']['ldap_default_bind_dn'] 'cn=bindaccount,dc=yourcompany,dc=com' if you have a domain that doesn't require binding set this attributes to nil
['sssd_conf']['ldap_default_authtok'] 'bind_password' if you have a domain that doesn't require binding set this to nil
['authconfig_params'] '--enablesssd --enablesssdauth --enablelocauthorize --update'
['sssd_conf']['access_provider'] nil Should be set to 'ldap'
['sssd_conf']['ldap_access_filter'] nil Can use simple LDAP filter such as 'uid=abc123' or more expressive LDAP filters like '(&(objectClass=employee)(department=ITSupport))'
['sssd_conf']['min_id'] '1' default, used to ignore lower uid/gid's
['sssd_conf']['max_id'] '0' default, used to ignore higher uid/gid's
['ldap_sudo'] false Adds ldap enabled sudoers (true/false)
['ldap_ssh'] false Adds ldap enabled ssh keys (true/false)
['ldap_autofs'] false Adds ldap enabled autofs config (true/false)
['uninstall_nscd'] true Allows configuration to not uninstall nscd package if required

Recipes

  • default: Installs and configures sssd daemon

CA Certificates

If you manage your own CA then the easiest way to inject the certificate for system-wide use is as follows:

RHEL

cp ca.crt /etc/pki/ca-trust/source/anchors
update-ca-trust enable
update-ca-trust extract

Debian

cp ca.crt /usr/local/share/ca-certificates
update-ca-certificates

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CHANGELOG for sssd_ldap

This file is used to list changes made in each version of sssd_ldap.

5.2.0 - 2022-02-04

  • Add sssd-ldap package installation for Suse distros
  • Remove delivery and move to calling RSpec directly via a reusable workflow
  • Update tested platforms

5.1.2 - 2021-08-31

  • Standardise files with files in sous-chefs/repo-management

5.1.1 - 2021-06-01

  • Standardise files with files in sous-chefs/repo-management

5.1.0 - 2021-04-01

  • Sous Chefs Adoption
  • Cookstyle Fixes

5.0.09 (2019-01-11)

  • Require Chef 13+ and remove Debian 7 support

4.2.5 (2018-07-25)

  • Give full path to authconfig to avoid /sbin not being in the path

4.2.3 (2018-07-23)

  • Allow option to keep nscd installed where found

4.2.2 (2018-03-13)

  • If nscd is installed when authconfig is run, it will prepend to /etc/sssd/sssd.conf so make sure we remove it before sssd is installed not after

4.2.1 (2017-11-06)

  • Fix the URL in the issues_url and source_url metadata
  • Add Chef 12 testing to Travis CI
  • Remove broken shell_fallback functionality which resulted in log warnings

4.2.0 (2017-08-13)

  • [GH-32] - Support for amazon platform family
  • Remove Ubuntu 12.04 support and testing as 12.04 is EOL
  • Convert integration tests from ServerSpec to InSpec
  • Move the template out the default dir since we require Chef 12
  • Switch to dokken images for Travis testing and add Debian 7 / Debian 9 testing

4.1.2 (2017-05-08)

  • Update apache2 license string to be a SPDX standard string
  • Replaced hard coded root group with ohai root_group attribute to fix FreeBSD

4.1.1 (2017-03-06)

  • Allow the user to ensure that sensitive resource data is not logged by the chef-client. Default value: false.
  • Test with Local Delivery instead of Rake

4.1.0 (2016-09-15)

  • Remove chef 11 compat in the metadata
  • Require Chef 12.1
  • attributized filter_users and filter_groups configuration options; fixes #11

4.0.0 (2016-07-19)

  • Transferred cookbook ownership to Chef
  • Added chef_version metadata
  • Updated the minimum supported Chef version to 12.0
  • Switched linting to Cookstyle and added a Rakefile for simplified testing

3.1.0 (2016-04-27)

  • Added back support for RHEL 5 by making sure not to enable the sudo service on RHEL < 6 as the package is too old
  • Switched Test Kitchen testing in Travis CI to kitchen-dokken
  • Added support for Ubuntu 15.10+ by removing the hardcoded Upstart service provider on Ubuntu 13.10 or later. Chef 12 can auto determine the provider to use
  • Added testing on Fedora 23 / Debian 8 / Ubuntu 16.04 / CentOS 5 in Travis CI

3.0.1 (2015-12-24)

  • Added 2 new attributes for enabling autofs and ssh support, both of which default to false
  • nil values for config options are now skipped in the config to prevent bad configs from being written out
  • Added test kitchen integration testing in Travis CI

3.0.0 (2015-10-22)

  • BREAKING: All config file attributes have been moved into the node['sssd_ldap']['sssd_conf'] hash. You can add any key value config items to this by just adding to the hash.
  • Add test kitchen config. Example: node['sssd_ldap']['sssd_conf']['something'] = true
  • Update Travis to run unit/lint testing via ChefDK instead of Gems and to run kitchen-docker for integration testing
  • Use the standard Chef rubocop config
  • Update development deps to the latest in the Gemfile
  • Require at least Chef 11

2.0.0

  • BREAKING: Change default['sssd_ldap']['ldap_tls_cacertdir'] to default['sssd_ldap']['ldap_tls_cacert'] and use per platform value
  • BREAKING: default['sssd_ldap']['ldap_sudo'] is a boolean value now not a string
  • BREAKING: nsswitch.conf is no longer templated, but edited inline instead
  • BREAKING: NSCD package is now removed instead of stopping the service
  • Debian support added
  • ldap_group_name added to sssd.confg via default['sssd_ldap']['ldap_group_name'] attribute
  • source_url and issues_url added to the metadata
  • sssd is always restarted after templating the config now
  • Chefspec unit tests added
  • Use standard chef .gitignore file
  • Update rules in the .rubocop.yml file
  • Have Travis test on Ruby 2.2 and remove 1.9 from testing
  • Add a Berksfile
  • Update Gemfile deps and break out into groups
  • Add a license file
  • Add cookbook version badge to the readme
  • Additional files added to the chefignore file

1.0.2

  • Added support for min_id / max_id
  • Added support for conditional sudoers
  • Added attributes to the Readme
  • Updated Rubocop to 0.27

1.0.0

  • Switch modes to be strings not ints
  • Remove duplicate reference to the config template
  • Add shell_fallback attribute
  • Support Ubuntu 13.04 and later with Upstart
  • Allow authenticating to servers that don't require binding

0.1.6

  • Supports Ubuntu

0.1.5

  • Added some more configurable attributes

0.1.0

  • Initial release of sssd_ldap

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Supported Platforms

  • centos >= 0.0.0
  • debian >= 0.0.0
  • ubuntu >= 0.0.0
  • redhat >= 0.0.0
  • scientific >= 0.0.0
  • amazon >= 0.0.0
  • oracle >= 0.0.0

License

Apache-2.0

Required Chef Infra Client

(>= 13)

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