Re: OpenLDAP client configuration with CentOS 5.3

[Jonathan Clarke <jonathan@phillipoux.net>]

Le 01/03/2010 10:43, Cool The Breezer a écrit :
> Thanks for suggestion. However still no luck.
> Yes _e3user was password. I tried -W and -w too.
> BTW, let me again repeat the steps done for configuration
>
> - Install openldap
> - Change /etc/openldap/ldap.conf property file
> - Tried to login to linux box using LDAP credential -> it did not work
> - Tried running authconfig with enableldap, enableldapauth etc... with
> -update all filter
> - Tried to login to linux box using LDAP credential -> Linux box
> unexpectedly closed the connection and putty window closed
> - Tried to run ldapsearch.....here I am now
>
> Do you think, there are some steps or configurations I am missing.

Yes. To login via LDAP on your Linux box you also need to configure PAM 
and NSS. Plenty of information on that by googling.

Jonathan
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