Configuration option for LDAP server certificate validation #6655

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opened 2025-12-29 19:43:35 +01:00 by adam · 4 comments
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Originally created by @tobiasge on GitHub (Jul 14, 2022).

Originally assigned to: @tobiasge on GitHub.

NetBox version

v3.2.6

Feature type

Change to existing functionality

Proposed functionality

Add setting LDAP_CA_CERT_FILE and LDAP_CA_CERT_DIR to specify a CA certificate for LDAP server certificate validation.

Use case

Active directory servers often use certificates that are signed by an AD integrated CA. Currently there is no easy way to set this CA certificate in Netbox.

Database changes

  • None

External dependencies

  • None
Originally created by @tobiasge on GitHub (Jul 14, 2022). Originally assigned to: @tobiasge on GitHub. ### NetBox version v3.2.6 ### Feature type Change to existing functionality ### Proposed functionality Add setting `LDAP_CA_CERT_FILE` and `LDAP_CA_CERT_DIR` to specify a CA certificate for LDAP server certificate validation. ### Use case Active directory servers often use certificates that are signed by an AD integrated CA. Currently there is no easy way to set this CA certificate in Netbox. ### Database changes - None ### External dependencies - None
adam added the status: acceptedtype: feature labels 2025-12-29 19:43:35 +01:00
adam closed this issue 2025-12-29 19:43:35 +01:00
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@tobiasge commented on GitHub (Jul 14, 2022):

I have prepared the needed changes here. Should this (if accepted) go into develop or feature?

@tobiasge commented on GitHub (Jul 14, 2022): I have prepared the needed changes [here](https://github.com/scanplus/netbox/tree/ldap-ca-cert). Should this (if accepted) go into `develop` or `feature`?
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@github-actions[bot] commented on GitHub (Sep 13, 2022):

This issue has been automatically marked as stale because it has not had recent activity. It will be closed if no further activity occurs. NetBox is governed by a small group of core maintainers which means not all opened issues may receive direct feedback. Do not attempt to circumvent this process by "bumping" the issue; doing so will result in its immediate closure and you may be barred from participating in any future discussions. Please see our contributing guide.

@github-actions[bot] commented on GitHub (Sep 13, 2022): This issue has been automatically marked as stale because it has not had recent activity. It will be closed if no further activity occurs. NetBox is governed by a small group of core maintainers which means not all opened issues may receive direct feedback. **Do not** attempt to circumvent this process by "bumping" the issue; doing so will result in its immediate closure and you may be barred from participating in any future discussions. Please see our [contributing guide](https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/blob/develop/CONTRIBUTING.md).
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@tobiasge commented on GitHub (Sep 13, 2022):

@jeremystretch Is this a feature you would consider merging or should this issue be closed?

@tobiasge commented on GitHub (Sep 13, 2022): @jeremystretch Is this a feature you would consider merging or should this issue be closed?
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@jeremystretch commented on GitHub (Oct 5, 2022):

@tobiasge, sorry this one slipped by. Please go ahead with a PR. I'd like to get some other people to help test.

@jeremystretch commented on GitHub (Oct 5, 2022): @tobiasge, sorry this one slipped by. Please go ahead with a PR. I'd like to get some other people to help test.
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Reference: starred/netbox#6655