Re: Need a bit of help grokking logs

[matthew sporleder <msporleder@gmail.com>]

You might want to try expanding your base to include
resourceGroupName=cars, or saying ldapsearch -b yourbase
(&(resourceGroupName=*)(objectClass=OXResourceGroupObject))

Or something more like that.

On 11/2/05, Fran Fabrizio <fran@cis.uab.edu> wrote:
>
> I'm having trouble figuring out why a search isn't finding a record in
> my directory.  Here's the target record...
>
> ----------------------
> # cars, ResourceGroups, ResourceObjects, OxObjects, cis.uab.edu
> dn:
> resourceGroupName=cars,ou=ResourceGroups,ou=ResourceObjects,ou=OxObjects,dc=cis,dc=uab,dc=edu
> objectClass: top
> objectClass: OXResourceGroupObject
> resourceGroupName: cars
> resourceGroupAvailable: TRUE
> resourceGroupMember: car1
> -----------------------
>
> (The Ox prefix indicates this is data for the Open-Xchange application.)
> Now, turning on debug level 288, I see the following search hit the LDAP
> server when I try to search for this within OX...
>
> -----------------------
> begin get_filter
> EQUALITY
> end get_filter 0
> conn=7 op=2 SRCH
> base="ou=ResourceGroups,ou=ResourceObjects,ou=OxObjects,dc=cis,dc=uab,dc=edu"
> scope=1 deref=3 filter="(objectClass=OXResourceGroupObject)"
> conn=7 op=2 SRCH attr=resourceGroupName
> => bdb_filter_candidates
>         EQUALITY
> <= bdb_filter_candidates: id=0 first=0 last=0
> => bdb_filter_candidates
>         AND
> => bdb_list_candidates 0xa0
> => bdb_filter_candidates
>         EQUALITY
> <= bdb_filter_candidates: id=3 first=39 last=65
> <= bdb_list_candidates: id=3 first=39 last=65
> <= bdb_filter_candidates: id=3 first=39 last=65
> => test_filter
>     EQUALITY
> <= test_filter 50
> => test_filter
>     EQUALITY
> <= test_filter 50
> => test_filter
>     EQUALITY
> <= test_filter 50
> conn=7 op=2 SEARCH RESULT tag=101 err=0 nentries=0 text=
> ------------------------
>
> So the search base, filter and attribute all appear to match the target
> record.  But I see that the nentries=0 which would tell me that no
> records were found and from the application layer it's definitely not
> returning any results.  I'm sure there are other clues within this
> output that I am missing.  Can anyone see why it might be failing to
> find the above record?
>
> Thanks,
> Fran
>
> PS - Would be happy to find and read some documentation on parsing
> openldap logs in general - is there a good resource?
>
> --
> Fran Fabrizio
> Senior Systems Analyst
> Department of Computer and Information Sciences
> University of Alabama at Birmingham
> http://www.cis.uab.edu/
> 205.934.0653
>