[Date Prev][Date Next] [Chronological] [Thread] [Top]

Re: ldap problem



> hi
>     i m veri new to ldap, in my config file i hav line
>
> rootdn "cn=Manager,dc=linux,dc=lin"
>
> so in ldapadd command when i give
>
> ./ldapadd -f /tmp/test.txt -D rootdn -W
> Enter LDAP Password:
> ldap_bind: Invalid DN syntax (34)
>         additional info: invalid DN

The string "rootdn" is not a valid DN as per RFC2253; it needs at least
one attribute type and an "=" before the value; however, "cn=rootdn"
wouldn't be valid as well because it doesn't match the value you set for
rootdn in your slapd.conf.

Try -D "cn=Manager,dc=linux,dc=lin", this might help.

p.

>
> i mean from my config file i m creating a new dn entry
> so do i need to mention -D option ?
>
> dn: cn=Manish,dc=linux,dc=lin
> objectClass: person
> cn: Manish
> sn: Arya
> mail: mkarya@rainbow.com
> uid: mkarya
>
> Ahhhhhhhhhhh..........I am all confused
> I am going for tea break please help !!!!!!!!
>
> -Manish
> LinuxIndia.net
> --- Pierangelo Masarati <ando@sys-net.it> wrote:
>>
>> > hi
>> > i am using openldap 2.2.8
>> > here is my slapd.conf file
>> >
>> >
>>
> -----------------------------------------------------
>> > include
>> > /shared/openldap-/etc/openldap/schema/core.schema
>> >
>> > pidfile /shared/openldap-/var/run/slapd.pid
>> > argsfile /shared/openldap-/var/run/slapd.args
>> >
>>
> #######################################################################
>> > # ldbm database definitions
>> >
>>
> #######################################################################
>> >
>> > database bdb
>> > suffix "dc=linux,dc=lin"
>> > rootdn "cn=Manager,dc=linux,dc=lin"
>> > # Cleartext passwords, especially for the rootdn,
>> > should
>> > # be avoid. See slappasswd( and slapd.conf(5) for
>> > details.
>> > # Use of strong authentication encouraged.
>> > rootpw secret
>> > #rootpw {CRYPT}ZPXImACgFFnW6
>> > # The database directory MUST exist prior to
>> running
>> > slapd AND
>> > # should only be accessible by the slapd and slap
>> > tools.
>> > # Mode 700 recommended.
>> > directory /shared/openldap-/var/openldap-data
>> > # Indices to maintain
>> > index objectClass eq
>> > -----------------------------------------
>> >
>> > and here is my ldap.conf file
>> > #
>> > # LDAP Defaults
>> > #
>> >
>> > # See ldap.conf(5) for details
>> > # This file should be world readable but not world
>> > writable.
>> >
>> > BASE dc=linux dc=lin
>> > URI ldap:// ldaps://
>> >
>> > #SIZELIMIT 12
>> > #TIMELIMIT 15
>> > #DEREF never
>> > ---------------------------------------
>> >
>> > i m staring ldap like this
>> > .........................................
>> > $libexec/slapd -d
>> > entifierMatch' APPLIES (
>> supportedApplicationContext $
>> > supportedFeatures $ supportedExtension $
>> > supportedControl ) )
>> > slapd startup: initiated.
>> > bdb_db_open:
>> > dbenv_open(/shared/openldap-/var/openldap-data)
>> > slapd starting
>> > -----------------------------------------------
>> >
>> > then when i add some user from a file
>> > [root@linux openldap]# cat /tmp/test.txt
>> > dn: cn=Manish,dc=linux,dc=lin
>> > objectClass: person
>> > cn: Manish
>> > sn: Arya
>> > title: danger ahead.....don't move
>> > mail: mkarya@rainbow.com
>> > uid: mkarya
>> >
>> >
>> > like
>> > $./ldapadd -f /tmp/test.txt -W
>> >
>> > i get error
>> > [root@linux bin]# ./ldapadd -f /tmp/test.txt -W
>> > Enter LDAP Password:
>> > ldap_bind: Invalid credentials (49)
>> >
>> > and on xterm running ldap i get
>> >
>> >
>> > connection_read(10): checking for input on id=0
>> > ber_get_next
>> > ber_get_next: tag 0x30 len 18 contents:
>> > ber_get_next
>> > ber_get_next on fd 10 failed errno=11 (Resource
>> > temporarily unavailable)
>> > do_bind
>> > ber_scanf fmt ({imt) ber:
>> > ber_scanf fmt (m}) ber:
>> >>>> dnPrettyNormal: <>
>> > <<< dnPrettyNormal: <>, <>
>> > do_bind: version=3 dn="" method=128
>>
>>                      ^^^^^
>>
>> you're not supplying any bind DN, so your
>> authentication is invalid.
>> read about switch -D for ldap tools (e.g. man
>> ldapadd(1)).
>>
>> p.
>>
>> --
>> Pierangelo Masarati
>> mailto:pierangelo.masarati@sys-net.it
>>
>>
>
>
>
>
>
> __________________________________
> Do you Yahoo!?
> Yahoo! Tax Center - File online by April 15th
> http://taxes.yahoo.com/filing.html


-- 
Pierangelo Masarati
mailto:pierangelo.masarati@sys-net.it