stoney backup: OpenLDAP directory data organisation
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Abstract
This document describes the OpenLDAP directory data organisation for the stoney cloud (Online) Backup service.
Data Organisation
The following chapters explain the data organisation of the stoney cloud OpenLDAP directory, in this case we looking at the (Online) Backup service.
Backup
The following LDIF shows the backup entry of the whole OpenLDAP directory tree for the stoney cloud:
dn: ou=backup,ou=services,dc=stoney-cloud,dc=org objectclass: organizationalUnit objectclass: top ou: backup
Backup Configuration
The sub tree for the configuration of the (online) backup service:
dn: ou=configuration,ou=backup,ou=services,dc=stoney-cloud,dc=org objectclass: top objectclass: organizationalUnit ou: configuration description: The sub tree for the configuration of the (online) backup service.
Backup rsnapshot Provisioning Daemon
The sub tree for the configuration of the prov-backup-rsnapshot daemon:
dn: ou=prov-backup-rsnapshot,ou=configuration,ou=backup,ou=services,dc=stoney-cloud,dc=org objectclass: top objectclass: organizationalUnit objectclass: sstServiceConfigurationBackupObjectClass ou: prov-backup-rsnapshot description: The sub tree for the configuration of the prov-backup-rsnapshot daemon. sstIsActive: TRUE
The following table describes the different attributes:
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description | |
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The description of the leaf. |
sstIsActive | |
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Is the entry active? Either true (yes) or false (no). |
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- x: Mandatory in all cases.
Backup Reseller
The sub tree for the reseller specific (online) backup service settings:
dn: ou=reseller,ou=configuration,ou=backup,ou=services,dc=stoney-cloud,dc=org objectclass: top objectclass: organizationalUnit ou: reseller description: The sub tree for the reseller specific (online) backup service settings.
The sub tree for the specific (online) backup service settings for the reseller Reseller Ltd. with the uid 4000000.
dn: uid=4000000,ou=reseller,ou=configuration,ou=backup,ou=services,dc=stoney-cloud,dc=org objectclass: top objectclass: TBD uid: 4000000 description: The sub tree for the specific (online) backup service settings for the reseller Reseller Ltd. with the uid 4000000. sstIsActive: true
Wollen wir ein Attribut hinzufügen, welches aussagt, dass dies die Default Einstellungen für den (Online) Backup Service sind?
- sstIsDefault: true
Backup Reseller Billing
The sub tree for the billing information of the (online) backup service for the reseller Reseller Ltd. with the uid 4000000:
dn: ou=billing,uid=4000000,ou=reseller,ou=configuration,ou=backup,ou=services,dc=stoney-cloud,dc=org objectclass: top objectclass: organizationalUnit objectclass: TBD ou: billing description: The sub tree for the billing information of the (online) backup service for the reseller Reseller Ltd. with the uid 4000000. TBD: Der Aufbau sollte so sein, dass er hierarchische Informationen abbilden könnte. Oder wir machen den normalen Billing Tree, den wir ursprünglich vorgeshene haben.
Backup Reseller Settings
The sub tree for the default quota values for the (online) backup service for the reseller Reseller Ltd. with the uid 4000000:
dn: ou=settings,uid=4000000,ou=reseller,ou=configuration,ou=backup,ou=services,dc=stoney-cloud,dc=org objectclass: top objectclass: organizationalUnit objectclass: TBD ou: settings description: The sub tree for the default quota values for the (online) backup service for the reseller Reseller Ltd. with the uid 4000000. sstVolumeCapacityDefault: 1 Gigabyte TBD sstVolumeCapacityMin: 1 Gigabyte TBD sstVolumeCapacityMax: 500 Gigabyte TBD sstVolumeCapacityStep: 1 Gigabyte TBD sstNotificationWarningLevel: 85 sstNotificationWarningMedium: mail sstBackupWarningMail: support@stepping-stone.ch
Folgende Attribute Fehlen:
- Kann der Benutzer seine eignene E-Mail Adresse hinzufügen (für die Notifikation)?
- Kann der Benutzer seine eignene Händynummer hinzufügen (für die Notifikation)?
- Kann der Benutzer seine eigene Quota anpassen?
- Sieht der Benutzer die Preise vom Online Backup?
- sstUseSelfcare: false
- sstUseSSH: true
- sstIsActive: true
The following table describes the different attributes:
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description | |
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The description of the leaf. |
sstVolumeCapacityDefault | |
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sstVolumeCapacityMin | |
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sstVolumeCapacityMax | |
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sstVolumeCapacityStep | |
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sstNotificationWarningLevel | |
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The quota notification level in percent, when the owner of the backup needs to warned. The default is 85 percent.
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Legend:
- x: Mandatory in all cases.
Backup Reseller Templates
This sub tree contains the templates for the (online) backup service for the reseller Reseller Ltd. with the uid 4000000:
dn: ou=templates,uid=4000000,ou=reseller,ou=configuration,ou=backup,ou=services,dc=stoney-cloud,dc=org objectclass: organizationalUnit objectclass: top ou: templates description: This sub tree contains the templates for the (online) backup service for the reseller Reseller Ltd. with the uid 4000000.
This sub tree contains the quota templates for the (online) backup service:
dn: ou=quota,ou=templates,uid=4000000,ou=reseller,ou=configuration,ou=backup,ou=services,dc=stoney-cloud,dc=org objectclass: organizationalUnit objectclass: top ou: templates description: This sub tree contains the quota templates for the (online) backup service. dn: ou=en-GB,ou=quota,ou=templates,uid=4000000,ou=reseller,ou=configuration,ou=backup,ou=services,dc=stoney-cloud,dc=org
dn: ou=de-CH,ou=quota,ou=templates,uid=4000000,ou=reseller,ou=configuration,ou=backup,ou=services,dc=stoney-cloud,dc=org
This sub tree contains the schedule templates for the (online) backup service:
dn: ou=schedule,ou=templates,uid=4000000,ou=reseller,ou=configuration,ou=backup,ou=services,dc=stoney-cloud,dc=org objectclass: organizationalUnit objectclass: top ou: templates description: This sub tree contains the schedule templates for the (online) backup service. dn: ou=en-GB,ou=schedule,ou=templates,uid=4000000,ou=reseller,ou=configuration,ou=backup,ou=services,dc=stoney-cloud,dc=org
dn: ou=de-CH,ou=schedule,ou=templates,uid=4000000,ou=reseller,ou=configuration,ou=backup,ou=services,dc=stoney-cloud,dc=org
Backup Account
Each (Online) Backup service account has it's own change root (chroot, jail) directory. The following example shows the OpenLDAP directory entry for the (online) backup account with the uid number 3723707:
dn: uid=3723707,ou=backup,ou=services,dc=stoney-cloud,dc=org objectclass: top objectclass: account objectclass: posixAccount objectclass: shadowAccount objectclass: sstProvisioning objectclass: sstRelationship uid: 3723707 userPassword: {SSHA}zBiT1dHAZh/8zbCeyocRVWhdP0j9xJ3U uidNumber: 3723707 gidNumber: 3723707 cn: Michael Eichenberger gecos: Michael Eichenberger homeDirectory: /var/backup/7/707/723/3723707/chroot/./home/3723707 loginShell: /bin/sh shadowLastChange: 11108 shadowMax: 99999 shadowWarning: 7 shadowFlag: 134539460
sstBackupIntervalHourly: 0 sstBackupIntervalDaily: 7 sstBackupIntervalWeekly: 4 sstBackupIntervalMonthly: 3 sstBackupIntervalYearly: 0 sstBackupLastSuccessfulBackup: 199412161032Z sstBackupWarningMissedDays: 1 sstBackupWarningMissedNumbers: 0 sstBackupWarningOn: true sstNotificationWarningLevel: 85 sstBackupWarningLanguage: de-CH sstNotificationWarningMedium: mail sstQuota: The filesystem quota in bytes.
sstBackupSize: in bytes (written by writeAccountSize.pl, which is called through rsnapshotPostExecWrapper.sh) sstIncrementSize: in bytes (written by writeAccountSize.pl, which is called through rsnapshotPostExecWrapper.sh)
sstBackupWarningMobileTelephoneNumber: +41 31 332 53 63 sstBackupWarningMail: support@stepping-stone.ch
sstIsActive: true sstUseSelfcare: false sstUseSSH: true sstBelongsToResellerUID: 4000000 sstBelongsToCustomerUID: 4000001 sstBelongsToPersonUID: 4000002 TBD (könnte auch sstBelongsToServiceUID sein) sstProvisioningMode: add sstProvisioningExecutionDate: 0 sstProvisioningState: 0
The following table describes the different attributes:
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uid | |
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userPassword | |
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Identifies the entry's password and encryption method in the following format: {encryption method}encrypted password . For example: {SSHA}zBiT1dHAZh/8zbCeyocRVWhdP0j9xJ3U. This password will be automatically set through the selfcare interface. Afterwords, the password can be changed by the owner.
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uidNumber | |
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Related to the /etc/shadow file, this attribute specifies the user's login ID. Is the same as the uid. For example: 3723707. |
gidNumber | |
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Group ID number. Is the same as the uid. For example: 3723707. |
cn | |
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Identifies the name of an object in the directory. When the object corresponds to a person, the CN is typically the person's full name. For a personal account, this entry would consist of givenName and surname , for example Michael Eichenberger . These values are taken from the owners entry (ou=people). For a service account, the attribute sstDisplayName from the corresponding service would be used for the content of this attribute.Can contain extended characters e.g. é, Ø, å etc.
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gecos | |
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Named for historical reasons, the GECOS field is mandatory and is used to store extra information (such as the user's full name). Utilities such as finger or getent access this field to provide additional user information. For a personal account, this entry would consist of givenName and surname , for example Michael Eichenberger . These values are taken from the owners entry (ou=people). For a service account, the attribute sstDisplayName from the corresponding service would be used for the content of this attribute. Please be aware, that this attribute is a IA5String (OID=1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.26) IA5 (almost ASCII) character set (7-bit). Does NOT allow extended characters e.g. é, Ø, å etc.
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homeDirectory | |
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The directory path corresponds with the 7 digit account uid. The following example describes, how the directory structure is built up for the accout with the uid 3723707.
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loginShell | |
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The path to the login shell. The default is /bin/sh. |
shadowLastChange | |
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Related to the /etc/shadow file, this attribute specifies number of days between January 1, 1970, and the date that the password was last modified. Must be set to the day, that the password was set (must be updated, when the password is changed). |
shadowMax | |
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Related to the /etc/shadow file, this attribute specifies the maximum number of days the password is valid. The default is 99999, which corresponds to about 273 years. In reality, this means, that the user does not need to change the password. |
shadowWarning | |
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Related to the /etc/shadow file, this attribute specifies the number of days before the password expires that the user is warned. The default is 7. |
shadowFlag | |
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Related to the /etc/shadow file, this attribute is currently not used and is reserved for future use. The default is set to 134539460. |
sstBackupIntervalHourly | |
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sstBackupIntervalDaily | |
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sstBackupIntervalWeekly | |
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sstBackupIntervalMonthly | |
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sstBackupIntervalYearly | |
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sstBackupLastSuccessfulBackup | |
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Timestamp of the last successful backup. Syntax: Generalized Time, see RFC 2252, Chapter 6.14. Values in this syntax are encoded as printable strings, represented as specified in X.208. Note that the time zone must be specified. GMT time is to be used. Example: |
sstBackupWarningMissedDays | |
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If the attribute sstBackupWarningOn ist true, a non-successful backup notification warning is sent after X days of non-successful backups (where X is an integer number larger than zero). X is an integer number larger than 1. 0 means, the warning is turned off. Default is 1.
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sstBackupWarningMissedNumbers | |
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If the attribute sstBackupWarningOn ist true, a non-successful backup notification warning is sent after X non-successful backups. X is an integer number larger than 1. 0 means, the warning is turned off. Default is 0.
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sstBackupWarningOn | |
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Is the non-successful backup notification warning turned on or not? Either true (yes) or false (no). Default is true (yes).
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sstBackupWarningLanguage | |
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The notification language according to RFC 1766 (ISO 3166-1-alpha-2 code-ISO 639-1 Code. For example de-CH or en-GB. The content of this value is taken from the person entry from the attribute preferredLanguage . If the backup account belongs to a service, the user must be asked for the notification language.
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sstNotificationWarningLevel | |
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sstNotificationWarningMedium | |
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The notification medium, either sms (points to the multi-valued attribute sstBackupWarningMobileTelephoneNumber ) or mail (points to the multi-valued attribute sstBackupWarningEmail ). In most cases, the default would be mail (sstBackupWarningEmail ), which is taken from the reseller default settings.
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sstQuota | |
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The filesystem quota in bytes. For example 104857600 equates to 100 Megabyte ( 104857600 / 1024 / 1024 = 100). |
sstBackupWarningMobileTelephoneNumber | |
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Multi-valued attribute with the mobile phone number(s) that is used for the notification of the user(s), if the attribute sstBackupWarningOn ist true and the attribute sstNotificationWarningMedium ist set to sstBackupWarningMobileTelephoneNumber .
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sstBackupWarningEmail | |
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Multi-valued attribute with the E-Mail addresse(s) that is used for the notification of the user(s), if the attribute sstBackupWarningOn ist true and the attribute sstNotificationWarningMedium ist set to sstBackupWarningEmail .
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sstIsActive | |
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Is the entry active? Either true (yes) or false (no). |
sstUseSelfcare | |
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sstUseSSH | |
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sstBelongsToResellerUID | |
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sstBelongsToCustomerUID | |
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sstBelongsToPersonUID | |
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sstBelongsToServiceUID | |
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sstProvisioningMode | |
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sstProvisioningExecutionDate | |
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sstProvisioningState | |
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Legend:
- x: Mandatory in all cases.
- Welche Werte werden aus dem People Eintrag verwendet?
- mail -> cn
- gecos -> givenName surname
- preferredLanguage -> sstBackupWarningLanguage
- Welche Werte werden aus dem Service Eintrag verwendet (im Falle einer virtuellen Maschine oder einem dediziertem Server)?
- ??? -> cn
- gecos -> sstVirtualMachineName und/oder sstDisplayName
- Welche Werte werden automatisch generiert?
- Passwort
- Welche Werte werden konkret für den Service abgefragt?
- Quota, wobei die Default Quota pro Reseller als Default angezeigt wird.
- People Eintrag mit einem weiteren Flag ergänzen, welche mit dem sstIsActive kombiniert werden kann, damit er aktiv sein kann, aber nicht einloggen darf). Gilt jedoch nur für non-employees.
- sstUseSelfcare: false
- Wenn Reseller oder Customer sstUseSelfcare oder sstIsActive auf false gesetzt ist, dürfen die dazugehörigen Benutzer auch nicht einloggen.
- Wir nehmen nur die Sprachen, welche das Web Interface kann: de-CH und en-GB (oder müsste es mit Unterstrich sein?) -> CWI/MEI
- Sprachen-Fallback ist English.
- Platz für Iterationen ins Directory
- Braucht es noch mehr?
- Wrapper Script für Used Disk Space umstellen, so dass die Angaben aus dem Verzeichnis ausgelesen werden.
- Neue Attribute
- sstUseSSH: true
- sstUseSelfcare: false
- sstUseSelfcare kommt auch bei der Person hin (als MAY, jedch mandatory)
- Entscheid chroot-Umgebung. TMU/CAF/PKL/MEI
- chroot-Umgebung mit einer Kombination von busybox, Jailkit und dem täglich ablaufendem Backup-Script (als aufrufende Instanz)
- rsync vom Host (als static Binary)
- busybox vom Host (als static Binary)
- Verzicht auf Bind-Mount (.snapshots ist read only) -> CAF
- LDAP Struktur -> MEI/TMU
- Neuer Backup Server aufbauen (Gleicher Fingerprint) -> TMU/MEI
- Backup Script (prov-backup-rsnapshot) -> PKL
- SSHA Umstellung bei den Passwörtern -> MEI/CWI