How do I authenticate against an external LDAP server? See the section on configuring LDAP in the user management section of the Administrator Manual.
How do I integrate Bright with multiple AD servers using SSSD capabilities? In the Knowledge Base article How Do I Integrate Bright With AD provider from SSSD?, the integration of a single AD...
How do I authenticate against Active Directory Using SAMBA/WINBIND? There are a lot of ways to do this. How Do I Integrate Bright With Active Directory using the native...
How do I authenticate against Active Directory using Centrify? Centrify aims at making integration of Linux and Mac OS X systems as easy as possible. It comes in several...
How Do I Integrate Bright With AD provider from SSSD? “Targeting best in class and possibly build ROI. Funneling user stories so that as an end result, we create a...
How can I extend the default LDAP schema? Such an extension should only be done if user management is no longer being done by Bright Cluster Manager, but,...
How do I configure Bright to authenticate against an external NIS server? The examples in this article assume: A Type 1 network. A Type 1 network is the networking layout where basically...
I would like to define the default shell assigned to new users that are created. How do I do this? Users are managed in an LDAP database, via an LDAP server. So modifying /etc/default/useradd, which governs system file default behavior,...
How do I restrict access of certain modules to specific users? I have software with limited licenses that I only want certain users to have access to. How do I make...
How do I define a password policy in LDAP? Changing the default password hash algorithm (Tested on RHEL6. For RHEL7 some steps may not be valid) passwd-hash configures one...
How can I migrate system users to LDAP? Please note that these steps won’t work on RockyLinux or CentOS8, because the migrationtools packagedoesn’t exist in their upstream repos....
How do I authenticate against Kerberos? This article is being updated. Please be aware the content herein, not limited to version numbers and slight syntax changes, may...
How do I change the OU in LDAP for Bright? This article is being updated. Please be aware the content herein, not limited to version numbers and slight syntax changes, may...
How do I integrate ldap-passwd-webui with Bright? What is ldap-passwd-webui? A simple tool, written entirely in Python. The original tool can be found at https://github.com/jirutka/ldap-passwd-webuiIt allows the end user...
Optimizing and validating JupyterHub setup to support more user sessions The default configuration of Bright’s Jupyter integration supports up to 1000 users on a single login node as long as...
Integrating 3rd Party LDAP clients with bind credentials Bright Cluster Manager provides a managed LDAP database for user and group management but, by default, it is protected with...