Re: Trying to connect as specific dn through socket

[Scott Grizzard <scott@scottgrizzard.com>]

That made it work.  I also had to take out two of the back-slashes in  
olcAuthzRegexp.

Thanks,

Scott Grizzard



On Jan 8, 2009, at 10:48 PM, Philip Guenther wrote:

> On Thu, 8 Jan 2009, Scott Grizzard wrote:
> > I am trying to connect the root user through the ldapi:// socket as  
> > the
> > admin dn, and I can't make it work.
> ...
> > olcAuthzRegexp: "gidNumber=0\\\ 
> > +uidNumber=0,cn=peercred,cn=external,cn=auth"
> > "cn=admin,dc=scottgrizzard,dc=com"
> ...
> > When I do ldapwhoami -H ldapi:/// as root, I get
> > SASL/DIGEST-MD5 authentication started
> > Please enter your password:
> >
> > When I do ldapwhoami -H ldapi:/// -x as root, I get
> > anonymous
>
> You want it to use SASL EXTERNAL authentication, so try passing  
> ldapwhomai
> the option -Y EXTERNAL.
> 	ldapwhoami -H ldapi:/// -Y EXTERNAL
>
>
> Philip Guenther