Re: SuSE 8.0 Linux as OpenLDAP client

[Dieter Kluenter <dieter@dkluenter.de>]

Hi,

Andreas Heilwagen <andreas.heilwagen@jamba.net> writes:

> Hi,
>
> obviously SuSE seems to have hacked unix configuration files
> again. The libnsswitch-ldap.conf and /etc/ldap.conf seem to have been
> merged into
> /etc/openldap/ldap.conf. Furthermore the PAM configuration files look
> a lot different.

I can't tell about ldap.conf, but what do you think is different on
pam configuration?
>
> Currently I can use the login and su PAM modules on my debian openldap
> server box without problems, but I cannot get the SuSE 8.0 running as
> client.
[...]
> do not even access ldap. I would be very happy if somebody could tell
> me if only nsswitch or pam is possibly broken. Furthmore it would be a
> great help if sbd would have some working SuSE config files at hand
> for comparison. I found no config files for a SuSE client using a
> server with Turbo's LDAPv3 setup (including Kerberos, SSL and GSSAPI).

I run several SuSE Versions from 7.3 to 8.1 but admittedly with
OpenLDAP-2.1.17 and 2.1.19 but with pam modules as suse rpm's and it
works fine for me. Just let me know what you would like to know.

-Dieter

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