Re: passwd database

[Bjørn Ove Grøtan <bjorn.grotan@itea.ntnu.no>]

Justin Georgeson:
> I know that this is covered in the FAQ, and general config is covered in 
> the Administrator's Guide, but the config listed in the FAQ didn't work 
> for me, and the Admin. Guide doesn't cover it specifically. I have RH 
> 7.3, and am using the RH RPMs, version 2.0.23-4. In my slapd.conf, I 
> added two lines
> 
> database        passwd
> suffix          "dc=unboundtech,dc=com"
> 
> and changed the BASE in /etc/openldap/ldap.conf to match the suffix. 
> After starting slapd (service ldap start, returns success), when I run
> 
> ldapsearch -b 'dc=unboundtech,dc=com' '(objectclass=*)'
> 
> I get this
> 
> ldap_sasl_interactive_bind_s: No such attribute
> 
> I'm assuming this means something is wrong. The FAQ said I should get 
> everything in /etc/passwd from that command. I haven't even started 
> looking at the client side of this. Any help would be greatly 
> appreciated, thanks.

try adding '-x' before -b to perform an anonymous bind aka simple-bind.


regards

Bjørn Ove Grøtan