Re: [LDAP-SOFTWARE] Re: Problems with LDAP

[Ziya Suzen <ziya@ripe.net>]

On 2003-06-18 18:08:04 +0000, Brent Kearney wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 18, 2003 at 05:37:56PM -0500, Terry.Inzauro@infoUSA.com wrote:
> > I don't believe slapd.conf will take a plain text password.  try using
> > slappasswd to generate an encrypted form of your desired passwd and insert
> > that into the slapd.conf.
> 
> It will...

unless configured to --disable-cleartext

my EUR 0.02

> 
> 
> > 
> > 
> > Terry Inzauro
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: yossef@yossefk.com [mailto:yossef@yossefk.com]
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003 2:47 PM
> > To: openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org
> > Subject: Problems with LDAP
> > 
> > 
> >  
> > I'm having quite a bit of problems with LDAP.  I've done a lot of searching 
> > and reading through the archives, and I haven't found a solution to the 
> > problem. 
> >  
> > This is what I am currently trying: 
> > ldapadd -x -D "uid=witthuhn,dc=solomon,dc=physics,dc=sc,dc=edu" -f josh.ldif
> > 
> > -W 
> > Enter LDAP Password:  
> > ldap_bind: Invalid credentials (49) 
> >  
> > for the password, I am putting in secret(because that is what it is set to
> > in 
> > the slapd.conf file) 
> >  
> > Here's the slapd.conf file(with all the comments deleted of course): 
> >  
> > include		/usr/local/etc/openldap/schema/core.schema 
> > include         /usr/local/etc/openldap/schema/cosine.schema 
> > include         /usr/local/etc/openldap/schema/nis.schema 
> >  
> > pidfile		/usr/local/var/slapd.pid 
> > argsfile	/usr/local/var/slapd.args 
> >  
> > database	bdb 
> > suffix		"dc=solomon,dc=physics,dc=sc,dc=edu" 
> > rootdn		"uid=root,dc=solomon,dc=physics,dc=sc,dc=edu" 
> > rootpw          secret 
> > replica         host=nuc003.psc.sc.edu:389 
> >                 binddn="uid=root,dc=solomon,dc=physics,dc=sc,dc=edu" 
> >                 bindmethod=simple 
> >                 credentials=secret 
> > replogfile      /usr/local/etc/openldap/slapd.replog 
> >  
> > directory	/usr/local/var/openldap-data 
> >  
> > index	objectClass	eq 
> > ------ 
> > Here is josh.ldif: 
> > dn: uid=witthuhn,dc=solomon,dc=physics,dc=sc,dc=edu 
> > objectClass: top 
> > objectClass: account 
> > objectClass: posixAccount 
> > uid: witthuhn 
> > cn: Josh Witthuhn 
> > uidNumber: 508 
> > gidNumber: 508 
> > homeDirectory: /home/witthuhn/ 
> > userPassword: blah 
> > loginShell: /bin/bash 
> > ------ 
> >  
> > Any help would be very appreciated with this. 
> >  
> > Thanks, 
> > Yossef Korang 
> 
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