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Re: Patching openldap?



Thanks for replying.

I don't know anything about overlays. I have been mostly trying to get
the ldapcient command to work. I will look into the overlay thing.
thanks

On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 6:55 PM, Buchan Milne <bgmilne@staff.telkomsa.net> wrote:
> On Saturday, 8 October 2011 00:01:07 NetNinja wrote:
>> On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 5:47 PM, NetNinja <2bitninja@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > I'm sorry about that. I was reading in the book "Solaris 10 System
>> > Administration Essential" and it says on pg 365 that the openldap server
>> > needs to be patched so that the ldapclient init utility will configure
>> > properly.
>
> This would not be related to running OpenLDAP on Solaris, but to catering to
> the brokenness of Solaris' ldapclient, regardless of whether the OpenLDAP
> server runs on Linux or any other platform.
>
> I am not sure about Solaris 10, but for Solaris 9, if you wanted to use this
> method of configuring ldapclient, you need your LDAP server to return all
> operational attributes when the client doesn't request them (which, according
> to RFCs, it should do).
>
> The 'allop' overlay in contrib should do this for you.
>
>
>> > Most stuff I have read say I need to add these two schemas,
>> > solaris and DUAConfigProfile.
>> >
>> > Anyway I'm having issues getting the Solaris servers to work right with
>> > the openldap server I installed on a RHEL 5.5 box. The servers can see
>> > the data when I do a search and a Id but I can't login with the ldap
>> > accouts.
>
> ldapclient has some issues, good luck.
>
> Regards,
> Buchan
>