Re: integrate Postgres Users Authentication with our own LDAP Server

From: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>
To: M Tarkeshwar Rao <m(dot)tarkeshwar(dot)rao(at)ericsson(dot)com>
Cc: Laurenz Albe <laurenz(dot)albe(at)cybertec(dot)at>, pgsql-general <pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>, Aashish Nagpaul <aashish(dot)nagpaul(at)ericsson(dot)com>
Subject: Re: integrate Postgres Users Authentication with our own LDAP Server
Date: 2019-05-09 19:24:44
Message-ID: 20190509192444.GU6197@tamriel.snowman.net
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Greetings,

(Dropping all the extra mailing lists and such, please do *not*
cross-post like that)

* M Tarkeshwar Rao (m(dot)tarkeshwar(dot)rao(at)ericsson(dot)com) wrote:
> We want to setup ldap authentication in pg_hba.conf, for Postgresql users(other than postgres super user).
>
> We are getting issue with special characters by following steps given in postgres documentation.
> It is not accepting any special characters as special characters are mandatory in our use case.
>
> Can you please help us or have you any steps by which we can configure any postgres with LDAP?

Is this an active directory environment? If so, you should probably be
using GSSAPI anyway and not LDAP for the actual authentication.

As for the "special characters", you really need to provide specifics
and be able to show us the actual errors that you're getting.

Thanks,

Stephen

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