Re: LDAP authentication with uid

2016-03-23 Thread Mary Kao
milar to ssh auth against LDAP using uid, the dn would look like the following dn: uid=christine,ou=ELOGAccounts,ou=RavenApps,dc=my-domain,dc=com Now I am not sure how Apache does the lookup, but if I am wrong, maybe someone else can reply. Regards /Cole On 22 March 2016 at 21:33, Mary Kao wrot

LDAP authentication with uid

2016-03-22 Thread Mary Kao
Hello, This is a real newbie question ::) I have configured apache httpd to use LDAP for basic authentication (userid and password).  I am not sure what the directory DN should look like when using "uid" rather than "cn"?  In my LDAP directory I have:  dn: cn=Christine Smith,ou=ELOGAccounts,

Re: LDIF?

2016-02-24 Thread Mary Kao
Thank you all.  It was the two issues mentioned here e.g. typo of organizationUnit and missing dc. On Tuesday, February 23, 2016 7:49 PM, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote: --On Wednesday, February 24, 2016 12:50 AM +0100 Emmanuel Lécharny wrote: >> > No to mention there is a missing dc A

LDIF?

2016-02-23 Thread Mary Kao
Hello, I am trying to add an 'ou' entry to a directory (just a sample), and keep getting the following error.  Would appreciate any pointers as to why this is happening: > ldapadd -x -D "cn=Manager,dc=my-domain,dc=com" -W -f users-example.ldif Enter LDAP Password: adding new entry "ou=RavenApp

Re: how to add users to LDAP and test authentication?

2016-02-22 Thread Mary Kao
Hello, How does LDAP know where to search for the user password provided by Apache? Thanks! On Tuesday, February 16, 2016 10:01 AM, Marc Patermann wrote: Mary, Am 16.02.2016 um 14:56 Uhr schrieb Mary Kao: > I have very simple requirements for "users" e.g. represent

Re: how to add users to LDAP and test authentication?

2016-02-16 Thread Mary Kao
e point to LDAP for user authentication from the web app. Any pointers how to get going in this direction would be greatly appreciated.   Regards,Mary On Saturday, February 13, 2016 1:33 PM, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote: --On Friday, February 12, 2016 7:17 PM + Mary Kao wrote:

how to add users to LDAP and test authentication?

2016-02-13 Thread Mary Kao
Hello, Would appreciate being pointed to good documentation for adding users to LDAP directory and testing user authentication? Thank you!

openldap 2.4.44 does not provide an slapd.d

2016-02-09 Thread Mary Kao
Hello, I compiled openldap 2.4.44 on scientific linux and discovered it didn't create a slapd.d directory. There is however, a slapd.conf file. Is this right?  If so, I would need to convert the slapd.conf file to slapd.d?  Thanks!

openldap on scientific linux

2016-02-01 Thread Mary Kao
Hello, I am setting up Openldap on scientific linux version 6.7. Is it better to use the install packages e.g. yum install openldap-servers openldap-clients or to download the openldap source, and compile on my system? Thank you.

openldap and slapd.conf file

2016-01-29 Thread Mary Kao
Hello, I've seen information indicating that slapd.conf is no longer in use in OpenLDAP, however the release 2.4.xx comes with a slapd.conf. Can someone please clarify what this file is used for in release 2.4.xx? Would be greatly appreciated. Thank you!