Shibboleth and openLDAP

[John C. Pfeifer]

As a number of other people have said, use the Symas-provided packages. We haven’t moved to RHEL8 yet but are using the Symas RPMs under RHEL7 so that we can run a supported version of OpenLDAP (2.6.6 currently).

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John Pfeifer
Division of Information Technology
University of Maryland, College Park

> On Feb 27, 2024, at 5:48 PM, Lipscomb, Gary via users <users at shibboleth.net> wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
>  
> Just after some recommendations.
> We currently use openldap as our user repository for Shibboleth running on a RHEL7 server.
> RHEL7 is EOL 30th June 2024 and openldap is not provided by Redhat for RHEL8. Also openldap is not included in the extended support option for RHEL7.
> 
> If any are running openldap on RHEL8 where are you sourcing the software from, openldap.org <http://openldap.org/>, Symas, LDAP Tool Box etc,  and  are you self-supporting or getting paid support?
>  
> Regards
>  
> Gary
>  
> Gary Lipscomb
> Technical Officer, Systems
> IT Infrastructure & Security | Division of Information Technology
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