Speaking of ldap....

[John O'Loughlin]

> There's also the extremely primitive and inadequate tools that come packaged with it - they're about on par with editing files with ed, or maybe ex.

Having recently been through a NIS --> openldap migration I must say I am 
in compete agreement.

John

>      mark
>>
>> Ezra
>>
>> On 10/12/07, m.roth2006 at rcn.com <m.roth2006 at rcn.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Ghu, do I *loathe* openldap. Talk about amateur code - they can't even
>>> give error messages some times, much less usefull ones.
>>>
>>> I've had an openldap server running for a year. A few weeks back, I
>>> enabled it on a new server we racked. Everything was fine, and users could
>>> log in.
>>>
>>> Then, somewhere in maybe the last week, something happened. I have no
>>> clue, but suddenly my user can't log in. When I go to the box as root, and
>>> try to su - to either my user's account, or my own, I get "user does not
>>> exist".
>>>
>>> We log in on all our other servers. Looking at Webmin on this box, when I
>>> go to ldap users and groups, I see everyone. I can telnet to the ldap
>>> server, port 389 (I don't have it set up secure - it's in our "lab") with no
>>> problem.
>>>
>>> pam's /etc/pam.d/system-auth is fine, and says to check ldap before
>>> /etc/passwd.
>>>
>>> Anyone have any ideas?
>>>
>>>        mark
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