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author | Frederic Guillot <fred@kanboard.net> | 2015-07-26 12:54:17 -0400 |
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committer | Frederic Guillot <fred@kanboard.net> | 2015-07-26 12:54:17 -0400 |
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diff --git a/docs/ldap-authentication.markdown b/docs/ldap-authentication.markdown index 8c7e5ff5..53b3d012 100644 --- a/docs/ldap-authentication.markdown +++ b/docs/ldap-authentication.markdown @@ -34,75 +34,6 @@ Configuration You have to create a custom config file named `config.php` (you can also use the template `config.default.php`). This file must be stored in the root directory of Kanboard. -### Available configuration parameters - -```php -// Enable LDAP authentication (false by default) -define('LDAP_AUTH', false); - -// LDAP server hostname -define('LDAP_SERVER', ''); - -// LDAP server port (389 by default) -define('LDAP_PORT', 389); - -// By default, require certificate to be verified for ldaps:// style URL. Set to false to skip the verification. -define('LDAP_SSL_VERIFY', true); - -// Enable LDAP START_TLS -define('LDAP_START_TLS', false); - -// LDAP bind type: "anonymous", "user" (use the given user/password from the form) and "proxy" (a specific user to browse the LDAP directory) -define('LDAP_BIND_TYPE', 'anonymous'); - -// LDAP username to connect with. null for anonymous bind (by default). -// Or for user bind type, you can use a pattern like that %s@kanboard.local -define('LDAP_USERNAME', null); - -// LDAP password to connect with. null for anonymous bind (by default). -define('LDAP_PASSWORD', null); - -// LDAP account base, i.e. root of all user account -// Example: ou=People,dc=example,dc=com -define('LDAP_ACCOUNT_BASE', ''); - -// LDAP query pattern to use when searching for a user account -// Example for ActiveDirectory: '(&(objectClass=user)(sAMAccountName=%s))' -// Example for OpenLDAP: 'uid=%s' -define('LDAP_USER_PATTERN', ''); - -// Name of an attribute of the user account object which should be used as the full name of the user. -define('LDAP_ACCOUNT_FULLNAME', 'displayname'); - -// Name of an attribute of the user account object which should be used as the email of the user. -define('LDAP_ACCOUNT_EMAIL', 'mail'); - -// Name of an attribute of the user account object which should be used as the id of the user. -// Example for ActiveDirectory: 'samaccountname' -// Example for OpenLDAP: 'uid' -define('LDAP_ACCOUNT_ID', 'samaccountname'); - -// By default Kanboard lowercase the ldap username to avoid duplicate users (the database is case sensitive) -// Set to true if you want to preserve the case -define('LDAP_USERNAME_CASE_SENSITIVE', false); - -// Automatically create user account -define('LDAP_ACCOUNT_CREATION', true); -``` - -### Disable automatic account creation - -By default, Kanboard will create automatically a user account if nothing is found. - -You can disable this behavior if you prefer to create user accounts manually to restrict Kanboard to only some people. - -Just change the value of `LDAP_ACCOUNT_CREATION` to `false`: - -```php -// Automatically create user account -define('LDAP_ACCOUNT_CREATION', false); -``` - ### LDAP bind type There is 3 possible ways to browse the LDAP directory: @@ -202,7 +133,7 @@ define('LDAP_ACCOUNT_EMAIL', 'mail'); ### Example for OpenLDAP -Here, our LDAP server is `myserver.example.com` and all users are stored in the hierarchy `ou=People,dc=example,dc=com`. +Our LDAP server is `myserver.example.com` and all users are stored in the hierarchy `ou=People,dc=example,dc=com`. For this example with use the anonymous binding. @@ -222,4 +153,82 @@ define('LDAP_ACCOUNT_FULLNAME', 'displayname'); define('LDAP_ACCOUNT_EMAIL', 'mail'); ``` -The `%s` is replaced by the username for the parameter `LDAP_USER_PATTERN`, so you can define a custom Distinguished Name. +The `%s` is replaced by the username for the parameter `LDAP_USER_PATTERN`, so you can define a custom Distinguished Name (example: ` (&(objectClass=user)(uid=%s)(!(ou:dn::=trainees)))`). + +### Disable automatic account creation + +By default, Kanboard will create automatically a user account if nothing is found. + +You can disable this behavior if you prefer to create user accounts manually to restrict Kanboard to only some people. + +Just change the value of `LDAP_ACCOUNT_CREATION` to `false`: + +```php +// Automatically create user account +define('LDAP_ACCOUNT_CREATION', false); +``` + +### SELinux on RHEL-based like CentOS + +If SELinux is enabled, you have to allow Apache to reach out your LDAP server. + +- You can switch SELinux to the permissive mode or disable it (not recomemnded) +- You can allow all network connections, by example `setsebool -P httpd_can_network_connect=1` or have a more restrictive rule + +In any case, refer to the official Redhat/Centos documentation. + +### Available configuration parameters + +```php +// Enable LDAP authentication (false by default) +define('LDAP_AUTH', false); + +// LDAP server hostname +define('LDAP_SERVER', ''); + +// LDAP server port (389 by default) +define('LDAP_PORT', 389); + +// By default, require certificate to be verified for ldaps:// style URL. Set to false to skip the verification. +define('LDAP_SSL_VERIFY', true); + +// Enable LDAP START_TLS +define('LDAP_START_TLS', false); + +// LDAP bind type: "anonymous", "user" (use the given user/password from the form) and "proxy" (a specific user to browse the LDAP directory) +define('LDAP_BIND_TYPE', 'anonymous'); + +// LDAP username to connect with. null for anonymous bind (by default). +// Or for user bind type, you can use a pattern like that %s@kanboard.local +define('LDAP_USERNAME', null); + +// LDAP password to connect with. null for anonymous bind (by default). +define('LDAP_PASSWORD', null); + +// LDAP account base, i.e. root of all user account +// Example: ou=People,dc=example,dc=com +define('LDAP_ACCOUNT_BASE', ''); + +// LDAP query pattern to use when searching for a user account +// Example for ActiveDirectory: '(&(objectClass=user)(sAMAccountName=%s))' +// Example for OpenLDAP: 'uid=%s' +define('LDAP_USER_PATTERN', ''); + +// Name of an attribute of the user account object which should be used as the full name of the user. +define('LDAP_ACCOUNT_FULLNAME', 'displayname'); + +// Name of an attribute of the user account object which should be used as the email of the user. +define('LDAP_ACCOUNT_EMAIL', 'mail'); + +// Name of an attribute of the user account object which should be used as the id of the user. +// Example for ActiveDirectory: 'samaccountname' +// Example for OpenLDAP: 'uid' +define('LDAP_ACCOUNT_ID', 'samaccountname'); + +// By default Kanboard lowercase the ldap username to avoid duplicate users (the database is case sensitive) +// Set to true if you want to preserve the case +define('LDAP_USERNAME_CASE_SENSITIVE', false); + +// Automatically create user account +define('LDAP_ACCOUNT_CREATION', true); +``` |