Lóránd Somogyi

We use Continuum 1.1 as our Continuous Integration server. We also have an LDAP directory that we like to use whenever it comes to user management. So we tried to integrate Continuum with LDAP. As described by the documentation, and here we configured the Continuum to use LDAP authentication.

Everything looked fine. Users could log in, as expected.

But there was one nasty problem. When we tried to change user roles, the users were not in the users list. Even if they logged in, the list showed only the admin and the guest user (and one user created before the LDAP configuration). We tried to google for an answer, but no luck. We tried to tweak the configuration, but it did not worked…

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This is the next article on planning, and what could go wrong on a huge project, and what to do to avoid pitfalls.

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Working on a huge legacy system as a software architect, the most valuable lesson learned is:

plan, plan, plan and do it as soon as you can

Beside of normal design planning, resource planning and stuff you might think of, there is different aspect of planning. Read more…

This is a short guide on how to install Munin (actually munin-node) on Sun Solaris 10. I installed it on x86, but is should work on other architectures too…

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