[ovirt-users] ldap servers configuration can be misleading with AD

[Fabrice Bacchella]

> Le 20 avr. 2016 à 10:16, Ondra Machacek <omachace at redhat.com> a écrit :
> 
> On 04/19/2016 07:46 PM, Fabrice Bacchella wrote:
>> 
>>> Le 19 avr. 2016 à 17:35, Ondra Machacek <omachace at redhat.com> a écrit :
>>> 
>>> On 04/19/2016 04:37 PM, Fabrice Bacchella wrote:
>>>> I tried to plug ovirt using my company AD.
>>>> 
>>>> But I have a problem, the DNS srv records are not well managed and I can't use them so I changed pool.default.serverset.type from srvrecord to failover.
>>> 
>>> With AD you should use srvrecord, unless you have somehow miscofigured AD.
>>> Can you please elaborate more what does it mean 'DNS srv records are not well managed'?
>> 
>> The command
>> dig +short  _ldap._tcp.dsone.3ds.com any | wc -l
>> return 122 lines. Out of that, I can only use less than 10, all other generates timeout. I don't know if it's firewall or forgotten DC that generate that. There is no way I can use srvrecord.
>> This domain is totally out of my reach, I have to take it as is.
> 
> ok, that's not good, but if some of the domains which are working are in same site, you can use 'domain-conversion'(works only with srvrecord):
> pool.default.serverset.srvrecord.domain-conversion.type = regex
> pool.default.serverset.srvrecord.domain-conversion.regex.pattern = ^(?<domain>.*)$
> pool.default.serverset.srvrecord.domain-conversion.regex.replacement = WORKING-SITE._sites.${domain}

What is that supposed to do ? All my DC are in the form xx-xxx-dcs99.${domain} and I have to pick a in this list. dig _sites.${domain} return nothing for me

what a regex will do ?


> Is that your case? Can you please share log of extensions-tool, so we can better understand
> your problem and provide better help.

I have no knowledge about AD, I'm a 100% linux sysadmin and just use AD as an LDAP server, so all those forest/GC are unknown things for me.

I will send that in a private mail.