LDAP authentication on FC3

Mark msalists at gmx.net
Thu Jun 16 17:49:23 UTC 2005


Maybe it is the server - it's running on the older version on FC1...
Maybe using URI instead of host makes the new client do something the older server can't handle...

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> [mailto:fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Nigel Wade
> Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 1:51 AM
> To: For users of Fedora Core releases
> Subject: Re: LDAP authentication on FC3
> 
> 
> Mark wrote:
> > Ok, that indeed seems to be the problem.
> > 
> > But even though "ssl no" works when using "host 
> 192.168.1.20", it does 
> > not work when I use "URI ldap://192.168.1.20"
> > 
> > Why is this? What's the difference in how the two parameters are 
> > processed?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > MARK
> > 
> 
> I noted something along those lines when I was setting up our 
> LDAP server. I 
> noted that I needed to have a 'host IP' to get LDAP to work. 
> I never went 
> into any detail to trace the problem. I have no idea what the 
> difference is 
> between them, or why one would work and the other not, I just 
> went with what 
> worked.
> 
> I've just tried removing the 'host IP' line from my RHEL AS4 
> evaluation 
> system and it works using the 'URI' value.  So something has 
> changed, either 
> in openldap, or pam_ldap/nss_ldap.
> 
> 
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>              University of Leicester, Leicester, LE1 7RH, UK
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