[Fedora-directory-users] mandating SSL-only connections

Susan logastellus at yahoo.com
Thu Jan 5 19:02:52 UTC 2006



--- Richard Megginson <rmeggins at redhat.com> wrote:

> If you are using ldapsearch -ZZ:
> -Z[Z] Issue StartTLS (Transport Layer Security) extended operation. If
> you use -ZZ, the command will require the operation to be suc-
> cessful. And if it is successful, the connection should be encrypted from >that  point on, and
you should not see any clear text. You can verify this by 


yes, I put the nssldap_port back to 389.  Now ldapsearch -x -ZZ returns encrypted data, that's
fine.  However, when I ssh to a client, THAT LDAP traffic is not encrypted, I can see my password
in clear text in ethereal.  That's the problem.


		
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