Updated wiki page:
http://wiki.lib.sun.ac.za/index.php/SUNScholar/User_Management#Examples

Cheers

hg


On 11 November 2012 15:33, helix84 <heli...@centrum.sk> wrote:

> Hi Hilton,
>
> out of curiosity I looked at that the chapter and the new ldap.conf file
> you're linking there to isn't explained at all. Where does it come from?
> What's its contents?
> Dňa 11.11.2012 14:27, "Hilton Gibson" <hilton.gib...@gmail.com>
> napísal(-a):
>
>> Perhaps this will help:
>> http://wiki.lib.sun.ac.za/index.php/SUNScholar/User_Management#Step_1._Check_local_LDAP_on_local_server
>>
>>
>>
>> On 11 November 2012 13:50, helix84 <heli...@centrum.sk> wrote:
>>
>>> It seems allright, you're using id_field correctly (assuming all else
>>> is correct). You just didn't respond which authentication plugin you
>>> used. You should use LDAPHierarchicalAuthentication, not
>>> LDAPAuthentication, otherwise the initial bind would be ignored and an
>>> anonymous search tried, which would be a problem if the mail attribute
>>> is not searchable for anonymous users.
>>>
>>> If that's not the problem, here's what I'd try next:
>>>
>>> 1) Use the ldapsearch tool to try to connect to LDAP from the DSpace
>>> machine. Start with this:
>>> ldapsearch -h your_ldap.com -D "cn=admin,dc=myorg,dc=edu" -W -L
>>> "(mail=akin.ojed...@mydomain.com)"
>>> and see if it finds the record for you. That's essentially what your
>>> configuration tells DSpace to use. If not, try tweaking the
>>> parameters.
>>>
>>> 2) Use wireshark or tshark to watch the LDAP conversation (limit
>>> capture to the IP of your LDAP), this should definitely tell you what
>>> parameters it uses and give you a clue why it doesn't work.
>>>
>>> You will be able to use Wireshark without any advanced configuration
>>> because you're using the plain LDAP protocol. When you have it
>>> working, I strongly suggest you to use LDAP in the TLS encapuslation
>>> (or at least LDAPS, but that one is less secure).
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> ~~helix84
>>>
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