Re: ldap bind using crypted passwords not working

["Kurt D. Zeilenga" <Kurt@OpenLDAP.org>]

At 08:56 AM 6/5/00 -0400, Weston Bustraan wrote:
>I am trying to use pam_ldap/nss_ldap with openldap 1.2.10 on Redhat Linux.
>As long as the userPassword attribute is of the form:
>{crypt}u.TuruQsM2Mag, pam_ldap works fine. The problem is that when trying
>to do a bind to the directory, slapd refuses to use anything but plaintext
>passwords. In the example above, instead of taking the password, hashing
>it using the correct mechanism, and comparing it to the stored hash; slapd
>thinks my password is exactly "{crypt}u.TuruQsM2Mag" 

Make sure the syntax of userPassword is not 'bin'.