Re: [GMG-Devel] LDAP plugin Mediagoblin

[Christopher Allan Webber]

Note, we discussed this on IRC.  Tarik is going to follow up with Rodney
Ewing for more details and report back here if possible. :)

address@hidden writes:

> Hello guys,
>
> I just discovered recently the mediagoblin project and i love it.
>
> I then wanted to use it with LDAP authentification, unfortunately it seems 
> that the LDAP plugin is not complete.
>
> My LDAP configuration needs the following parameters in the mediagobelin.ini 
> file :
>
> # LDAP AUTH
> [[mediagoblin.plugins.ldap]]
>
> [[[EISTI]]]
> LDAP_SERVER_URI = 'ldap://ldap.eisti.fr'
> LDAP_BIND_DN = "cn=webuser,dc=eisti,dc=fr
> LDAP_BIND_PW = "pwebalc!
> LDAP_SEARCH_BASE = 'ou=People,dc=eisti,dc=fr
> LDAP_SEARCH_FILTER = '(uid={0})
> EMAIL_SEARCH_FIELD = 'mail
> LDAP_SEARCH_BASE = 'ou=people,dc=eisti,dc=fr, ldap.SCOPE_SUBTREE, 
> (uid=%(user)s)
>
> #LDAP_USER_DN_TEMPLATE = 'cn={webuser},ou=people,dc=eisti,dc=fr'
>
>
> And I believe that improvement are needed in the tools.py file of the LDAP 
> plugin :
>
>
> # New function
> def _login_template(self, server, username, password):
>       pass
>
> #New function
> def _login_dblbind(self, server, username, password):
>       pass
>
> def login(self, username, password):
>       for k, v in self.ldap_settings.iteritems():
>
>               # Here, we should adapt to the LDAP server, if there is a 
> search_filter and a bind_dn & bind_pw, an anonymous bind + research
>               # If the USER_DN_TEMPLATE attribut is present we should use the 
> template method
>
>               try:
>                       self._connect(v)
>                       user_dn = 
> v['LDAP_USER_DN_TEMPLATE'].format(username=username)
>                       self.conn.simple_bind_s(user_dn, 
> password.encode('utf8'))
>                       email = self._get_email(v, username)
>                       return username, email
>                       
>               except ldap.LDAPError, e:
>                       _log.info(e)
>                       
>               finally:
>                       _log.info('Unbinding {0}.'.format(v['LDAP_SERVER_URI']))
>                       self.conn.unbind()
>
>       return False, None
>
>
>
> Im new to python/django programming, i dont know if the ideas that Ive given 
> are worthy. So if there is someone who knows more&
>
> Thank you
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