Re: openldap 2.0.25 and Netscape 4.79 problem

[Doug Lytle <support@DRDOS.ZAPTO.ORG>]

Set the option that tells Netscape to search the LDAP along with your 
local address books..  Edit-->Preferences-->Mail and News 
Groups-->Addressing

Doug Lytle

openldap bert wrote:

> Hello!
>  
>  
> A good day to you all. i've set up openldap 2.0.25(using the rpm 
> package on the RH 8.0 cds) and have set it up for use with
> Netscape 4.79 Messenger . Problem is, whenever i click 'New Msg' and 
> type in the first few letters, none of the entries appear.
> The funny thing is if i do a manual search( i.e. communicator -> 
> Addressbook -> show names containing), it can find the entries,
> regardless of objectclass.
>
> For reference, the LDAP directory in Netscape is set up as follows:
> Description: BertPH
> LDAP Server: 192.168.10.10
> search root: dc=ph,dc=bert,dc=com
> port number: 389
> Don't show more than: 100 results
>
> As for the openldap setup:
> /etc/openldap/slapd.conf:
>   ###################################################################
>   include         /etc/openldap/schema/core.schema
>   include         /etc/openldap/schema/cosine.schema
>   include         /etc/openldap/schema/inetorgperson.schema
>   include         /etc/openldap/schema/nis.schema
>   include         /etc/openldap/schema/redhat/rfc822-MailMember.schema
>   include         /etc/openldap/schema/redhat/autofs.schema
>   include         /etc/openldap/schema/redhat/kerberosobject.schema
>   pidfile         /var/run/slapd.pid
>   database        ldbm
>   suffix          "dc=ph,dc=bert,dc=com"
>   rootdn          "cn=root,dc=ph,dc=bert,dc=com"
>   rootpw          bert
>   directory       /home/ldapdata
>   index default  pres,eq,sub
>   index sn,cn,givenname,uid,mail
>   loglevel 64
>   ###################################################################
>  
> /etc/openldap/schema/core.schema(same as default, but modified the 
> 'person' objectclass):
>   ###################################################################
>   :
>   :
>   #objectclass ( 2.5.6.6 NAME 'person' SUP top STRUCTURAL
>   #       MUST ( sn $ cn )
>   #       MAY ( userPassword $ telephoneNumber $ seeAlso $ description ) )
>   
>   objectclass ( 2.5.6.6 NAME 'person' SUP top STRUCTURAL
>           MUST ( cn )
>           MAY ( userPassword $ telephoneNumber $ seeAlso $ description ) )
>   :
>   :
>   ###################################################################
>  
> ...does anything look funny? Thanks in advance!
>  
>  
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