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Re: debugging LDAP (Another element SOLVED)



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On Tuesday 22 Apr 2003 11:58 pm, Alan Chandler wrote:
> I now have managed to set up an ldap database and use it to look up my
> account when I login. Unfortunately I could only do that by changing the
> access rights so that all users are able to read the database.  The access
> line with the dn= set to the same thing as in my pam_ldap.conf file or my
> libnss-ldap.conf file didn't work.
>
> Also, using gq to access the database, even when I am sure I am binding
> with the correct administrator dn does not allow me to change the passwords
> - saying I have insufficient permission.
>
> What I suspect is that somehow my passwords in the ldap database are not
> correct (why I don't know), but I can't be sure until I can be 100% certain
> what I am doing is correct.

I had spaces within the dn in my access statements in slapd.conf and this  
meant that they were not matching the bound dn properly.  This was causing 
the insufficient permission problem.


- -- 
Alan Chandler
alan@chandlerfamily.org.uk
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