Re: Problems with LDAP

[Brent Kearney <brent@kearneys.ca>]

On Wed, Jun 18, 2003 at 05:37:56PM -0500, Terry.Inzauro@infoUSA.com wrote:
> I don't believe slapd.conf will take a plain text password.  try using
> slappasswd to generate an encrypted form of your desired passwd and insert
> that into the slapd.conf.

It will...


> 
> 
> Terry Inzauro
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: yossef@yossefk.com [mailto:yossef@yossefk.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003 2:47 PM
> To: openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org
> Subject: Problems with LDAP
> 
> 
>  
> I'm having quite a bit of problems with LDAP.  I've done a lot of searching 
> and reading through the archives, and I haven't found a solution to the 
> problem. 
>  
> This is what I am currently trying: 
> ldapadd -x -D "uid=witthuhn,dc=solomon,dc=physics,dc=sc,dc=edu" -f josh.ldif
> 
> -W 
> Enter LDAP Password:  
> ldap_bind: Invalid credentials (49) 
>  
> for the password, I am putting in secret(because that is what it is set to
> in 
> the slapd.conf file) 
>  
> Here's the slapd.conf file(with all the comments deleted of course): 
>  
> include		/usr/local/etc/openldap/schema/core.schema 
> include         /usr/local/etc/openldap/schema/cosine.schema 
> include         /usr/local/etc/openldap/schema/nis.schema 
>  
> pidfile		/usr/local/var/slapd.pid 
> argsfile	/usr/local/var/slapd.args 
>  
> database	bdb 
> suffix		"dc=solomon,dc=physics,dc=sc,dc=edu" 
> rootdn		"uid=root,dc=solomon,dc=physics,dc=sc,dc=edu" 
> rootpw          secret 
> replica         host=nuc003.psc.sc.edu:389 
>                 binddn="uid=root,dc=solomon,dc=physics,dc=sc,dc=edu" 
>                 bindmethod=simple 
>                 credentials=secret 
> replogfile      /usr/local/etc/openldap/slapd.replog 
>  
> directory	/usr/local/var/openldap-data 
>  
> index	objectClass	eq 
> ------ 
> Here is josh.ldif: 
> dn: uid=witthuhn,dc=solomon,dc=physics,dc=sc,dc=edu 
> objectClass: top 
> objectClass: account 
> objectClass: posixAccount 
> uid: witthuhn 
> cn: Josh Witthuhn 
> uidNumber: 508 
> gidNumber: 508 
> homeDirectory: /home/witthuhn/ 
> userPassword: blah 
> loginShell: /bin/bash 
> ------ 
>  
> Any help would be very appreciated with this. 
>  
> Thanks, 
> Yossef Korang 


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