[Fedora-directory-users] Windows Active Directory sync Help!

kiran madala kirankmadala at hotmail.com
Thu Jan 10 14:38:44 UTC 2008


I am using Java 1.4 on Fedora 6 with fedora ds1.1 
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> Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2008 18:33:47 -0700
> From: rmeggins at redhat.com
> To: fedora-directory-users at redhat.com
> Subject: Re: [Fedora-directory-users] Windows Active Directory sync Help!
> 
> kiran madala wrote:
>> Also the console give me thsi error when Icick on manage certificates on the DS server and never opens up. It works fine on AS server
>>   
> Looks like a bug.  Are you using the IcedTea java on Fedora 8?
>> Exception during event dispatch:
>> java.lang.NullPointerException
>>    at com.netscape.management.client.security.CertificateDialog.(Unknown Source)
>>    at com.netscape.management.client.security.CertificateDialog.(Unknown Source)
>>    at com.netscape.admin.dirserv.task.KeyCert.run(Unknown Source)
>>    at com.netscape.management.client.TaskModel.actionObjectRun(Unknown Source)
>>    at com.netscape.management.client.TaskPage$TaskList$ButtonMouseListener.mouseClicked(Unknown Source)
>>    at java.awt.AWTEventMulticaster.mouseClicked(libgcj.so.7rh)
>>    at java.awt.Component.processMouseEvent(libgcj.so.7rh)
>>    at java.awt.Component.processEvent(libgcj.so.7rh)
>>    at java.awt.Container.processEvent(libgcj.so.7rh)
>>    at java.awt.Component.dispatchEventImpl(libgcj.so.7rh)
>>    at java.awt.Container.dispatchEventImpl(libgcj.so.7rh)
>>    at java.awt.Component.dispatchEvent(libgcj.so.7rh)
>>    at java.awt.LightweightDispatcher.handleMouseEvent(libgcj.so.7rh)
>>    at java.awt.LightweightDispatcher.dispatchEvent(libgcj.so.7rh)
>>    at java.awt.Container.dispatchEventImpl(libgcj.so.7rh)
>>    at java.awt.Window.dispatchEventImpl(libgcj.so.7rh)
>>    at java.awt.Component.dispatchEvent(libgcj.so.7rh)
>>    at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(libgcj.so.7rh)
>>    at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(libgcj.so.7rh)
>> Exception in thread "http://248.8.168.192.in-addr.arpa.dev:9830/" java.lang.NullPointerException
>>    at com.netscape.management.client.comm.HttpChannel.run(Unknown Source)
>>    at java.lang.Thread.run(libgcj.so.7rh)
>> Exception in thread "http://248.8.168.192.in-addr.arpa.dev:9830/" java.lang.NullPointerException
>>    at com.netscape.management.client.comm.HttpChannel.run(Unknown Source)
>>    at java.lang.Thread.run(libgcj.so.7rh)
>>
>>
>>
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>>   
>>> From: kirankmadala at hotmail.com
>>> To: fedora-directory-users at redhat.com
>>> Subject: RE: [Fedora-directory-users] Windows Active Directory sync Help!
>>> Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2008 17:03:18 -0400
>>>
>>>
>>> I keep getting these errors when trying to initiate sync 
>>>
>>> [09/Jan/2008:16:00:12 -0500] - SSL alert: ldapssl_enable_clientauth(Server-Key, ds-server-cert) -1 (Netscape Portable Runtime error -5987 - Invalid function argument.)
>>> [09/Jan/2008:16:00:13 -0500] NSMMReplicationPlugin - agmt="cn=AD Sync" (netsweep-41a75e:636): Replication bind with SSL client authentication failed: LDAP error -1 (Unknown error)
>>>
>>> The LDAP search is not installed on my machine so i could not do a search
>>> ----------------------------------------
>>>     
>>>> Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2008 11:43:49 -0700
>>>> From: rmeggins at redhat.com
>>>> To: fedora-directory-users at redhat.com
>>>> Subject: Re: [Fedora-directory-users] Windows Active Directory sync Help!
>>>>
>>>> kiran madala wrote:
>>>>       
>>>>> Sorry here is the error log for DS server
>>>>>
>>>>> [09/Jan/2008:13:33:50 -0500] NSMMReplicationPlugin - agmt="cn=AD sync" (netsweep-41a75e:636): Simple bind failed, LDAP sdk error 91 (Can't connect to the LDAP server), Netscape Portable Runtime error -5987 (Invalid function argument.)
>>>>>
>>>>> It cannot connect to AD. I imported the CA certificate into the Installation folder of the console in the windows xp machine. 
>>>>>   
>>>>>         
>>>> Did you configure the agreement to use SSL?  Error 91 means some sort of 
>>>> connection problem, or invalid argument to the LDAP API e.g. you are 
>>>> attempting to use LDAP on the secure port instead of LDAPS.
>>>>
>>>> You can verify that TLS/SSL is working by using ldapsearch from the 
>>>> command line.  On the directory server machine:
>>>> /usr/lib/mozldap/ldapsearch -h ADhostname -p 638 -Z -P 
>>>> /etc/dirsrv/slapd-instancename -s base -b "" "objectclass=*"
>>>>
>>>> Or use /usr/lib64/mozldap/ldapsearch on a 64bit system.
>>>>       
>>>>> ----------------------------------------
>>>>>   
>>>>>         
>>>>>> Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2008 11:09:54 -0700
>>>>>> From: rmeggins at redhat.com
>>>>>> To: fedora-directory-users at redhat.com
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Fedora-directory-users] Windows Active Directory sync Help!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> kiran madala wrote:
>>>>>>     
>>>>>>           
>>>>>>> I am using  Fedora 1.1 on Fedora 6 x86 machine.  When i fill in the entries and click next a message pops up saying "Unable to connet to Active Directory server, continue?".  Also in the domain controller host field can I specify the IP address of the machine?. 
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The error log for DS server is below. The IP is the windows xp machine on whcih I am  runnign the remote DS console.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> [Wed Jan 09 09:15:08 2008] [notice] [client 192.168.8.241] admserv_host_ip_check: ap_get_remote_host could not resolve 192.168.8.241
>>>>>>> <snip<
>>>>>>>   
>>>>>>>       
>>>>>>>             
>>>>>> Actually, this is the error log for the admin server.  The error log for 
>>>>>> the directory server is in /var/log/dirsrv/slapd-INSTANCE where instance 
>>>>>> is your instance name.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The console might be failing to connect to AD because the console has a 
>>>>>> separate key/cert db under ~/.fedora-idm-console (in 1.1).  You may need 
>>>>>> to add the CA cert in this directory too:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> certutil -A -d ~/.fedora-idm-console -n "CA certificate" -t "CT,," -a -i /path/to/cacert.asc
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     
>>>>>>           
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>>>>>>>   
>>>>>>>       
>>>>>>>             
>>>>>>>> Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2008 10:52:05 -0700
>>>>>>>> From: rmeggins at redhat.com
>>>>>>>> To: fedora-directory-users at redhat.com
>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Fedora-directory-users] Windows Active Directory sync Help!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> kiran madala wrote:
>>>>>>>>     
>>>>>>>>         
>>>>>>>>               
>>>>>>>>> As far I understand by reading docs again that the user specified in the Syn agreement and Bind DN should be same and exist on Active directory with Domain Admin privileges.  But I have other issues now.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> The DS server is unable to connect to my AD.
>>>>>>>>>       
>>>>>>>>>           
>>>>>>>>>                 
>>>>>>>> What error messages are you getting?  Check the error log.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> You can also try using ldapsearch.  Are you using Fedora DS 1.1 or 
>>>>>>>> 1.0.4?  What OS?
>>>>>>>>     
>>>>>>>>         
>>>>>>>>               
>>>>>>>>> I enabled SSL by copying the same root certificate into AD and also generating a server certificate and opened up ports in firewall. Am I missing something like allowing client Authentication on the AD machine?
>>>>>>>>>   
>>>>>>>>>       
>>>>>>>>>           
>>>>>>>>>                 
>>>>>>>> You don't need to use cert based client auth.  You can use regular 
>>>>>>>> username/password auth over TLS/SSL.
>>>>>>>>     
>>>>>>>>         
>>>>>>>>               
>>>>>>>>> My currents certificates are as follows.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> DS has its own server certificate
>>>>>>>>> AD has its own server  certificate
>>>>>>>>> ALL 3 servers AS,DS and AD have the same CA root certificate
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> ----------------------------------------
>>>>>>>>>   
>>>>>>>>>       
>>>>>>>>>           
>>>>>>>>>                 
>>>>>>>>>> From: kirankmadala at hotmail.com
>>>>>>>>>> To: fedora-directory-users at redhat.com
>>>>>>>>>> Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2008 10:35:00 -0400
>>>>>>>>>> Subject: [Fedora-directory-users] Windows Active Directory sync Help!
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I am trying to sync the DS with AD. Since I am new to AD and DS I have few questions.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I want to synchronize only users and groups so Is it necessary to enable SSL on Active Directory and connect to Active directory through SSL?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> In the replica settings the supplier DN user need to be on both AD and DS with should be a Domain admin of the AD?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> When trying to synchronize with AD the bind DN (In screen shot) user should be in both AD and DS?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I have attached the screen shot of my final DS agreement window. I believe currently it is defined to synchronize users what changes I need to make it synchronize groups aswell.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Thanks in advance
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