DSM 2.2: Configuring OpenLDAP Users to access Postgres databases

I have been doing some work with OpenLDAP in my lab, with a goal to give OpenLDAP users access to a PostgreSQL databases that I have been deploying via Data Services Manager v2.2. There are a few steps involved in achieving this. First, of course, is that I have to configure Directory Services on DSM, and point it at my OpenLDAP server. Second step is to provision a Postgres database which has Directory Service Authentication enabled. The third and final step is to give my OpenLDAP user permissions to login and access the database. In this blog post, each of…