The userFilter attribute was renamed to searchFilter in 5.3.0-RC1. It was documented in the "feature release" blog post for that release candidate, here:
https://apereo.github.io/2017/12/29/530rc1-release/#documentation-cleanup The feature release blog posts are an excellent source of information about what's new and changed from release to release; they should be on everyone's "must read" list. --Dave -- DAVID A. CURRY, CISSP *DIRECTOR OF INFORMATION SECURITY* INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 71 FIFTH AVE., 9TH FL., NEW YORK, NY 10003 +1 212 229-5300 x4728 • david.cu...@newschool.edu [image: The New School] On Mon, Mar 26, 2018 at 10:29 PM, 'Darin T. Russell' via CAS Community < cas-user@apereo.org> wrote: > Hello All > > I've been running CAS 5.2.4-SNAPSHOT using LDAP authentication with no > problems. When I try to use CAS 5.3.0-RC2 I get errors with my > > cas.authn.ldap[0].userFilter=cn={user} > > property. When I have it in my cas.properties file, CAS exits with the > following error on startup - > > 2018-03-27 00:59:53,803 WARN [org.apereo.cas.web.CasWebApplicationContext] > - <Exception encountered during context initialization - cancelling refresh > attempt: org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error > creating bean with name 'casBeanValidationPostProcessor' defined in class > path resource [org/apereo/cas/config/CasCoreUtilConfiguration.class]: > BeanPostProcessor before instantiation of bean failed; nested exception is > org.springframework.beans.factory.UnsatisfiedDependencyException: Error > creating bean with name 'org.springframework.transaction.annotation. > ProxyTransactionManagementConfiguration': Unsatisfied dependency > expressed through method 'setConfigurers' parameter 0; nested exception is > org.springframework.beans.factory.UnsatisfiedDependencyException: Error > creating bean with name 'casCoreTicketsConfiguration': Unsatisfied > dependency expressed through field 'casProperties'; nested exception is > org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error creating > bean with name 'cas-org.apereo.cas.configuration.CasConfigurationProperties': > Could not bind properties to CasConfigurationProperties (prefix=cas, > ignoreInvalidFields=false, ignoreUnknownFields=false, > ignoreNestedProperties=false); nested exception is > org.springframework.boot.bind.RelaxedBindingNotWritablePropertyException: > Failed to bind 'cas.authn.ldap[0].userFilter' from > 'applicationProfilesProperties' > to 'authn.ldap[0].userFilter' property on 'org.apereo.cas.configuration. > model.core.authentication.AuthenticationProperties'> > > If I comment the property out, CAS gets to the point of trying to > initialize my direct bind to the LDAP server, but then stops with this > error - > > 2018-03-27 01:22:16,484 WARN [org.apereo.cas.web.CasWebApplicationContext] > - <Exception encountered during context initialization - cancelling refresh > attempt: org.springframework.beans.factory.UnsatisfiedDependencyException: > Error creating bean with name 'authenticationTransactionManager' defined > in class path resource [org/apereo/cas/config/ > CasCoreAuthenticationConfiguration.class]: Unsatisfied dependency > expressed through method 'authenticationTransactionManager' parameter 0; > nested exception is org.springframework.beans.factory. > UnsatisfiedDependencyException: Error creating bean with name > 'casAuthenticationManager' defined in class path resource > [org/apereo/cas/config/CasCoreAuthenticationConfiguration.class]: > Unsatisfied dependency expressed through method 'casAuthenticationManager' > parameter 2; nested exception is > org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: > Error creating bean with name 'authenticationEventExecutionPlan' defined > in class path resource [org/apereo/cas/config/ > CasCoreAuthenticationConfiguration.class]: Bean instantiation via factory > method failed; nested exception is > org.springframework.beans.BeanInstantiationException: > Failed to instantiate [org.apereo.cas.authentication. > AuthenticationEventExecutionPlan]: Factory method ' > authenticationEventExecutionPlan' threw exception; nested exception is > org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error creating > bean with name 'ldapAuthenticationHandlers' defined in class path resource > [org/apereo/cas/config/LdapAuthenticationConfiguration.class]: Bean > instantiation via factory method failed; nested exception is > org.springframework.beans.BeanInstantiationException: Failed to > instantiate [java.util.Collection]: Factory method > 'ldapAuthenticationHandlers' threw exception; nested exception is > java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: > To create a search entry resolver, user filter cannot be empty/blank> > > I know CAS 5.3.0 has made changes to configuration binding behaviour, and > I have found and made some changes to my cas.properties, but I can't work > this one out. I've searched through the current Development docs, but > can't find any reference to cas.authn.ldap[0].userFilter anywhere! Has it > been changed, and I am missing the new name, or is this a bug? I am at a > loss. > > Thanks in advance > Darin > > Darin Russell > Assistant Manager Information Technology - Moore Theological College > > > Phone: +61 2 9577 9893 | > Address: 1 King Street, Newtown NSW 2042 Australia | Web: www.moore.edu.au > | > CRICOS Provider Code: 00682B > > Important Notice: This email is for the named recipient only. Its > contents are confidential and may contain legally privileged information. > The unauthorised use, disclosure, copying or alteration of this message is > strictly forbidden. If you receive this email in error, please contact the > sender immediately and delete the email and all attachments from your > system. This email is subject to copyright. 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