[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2012-10-24 Thread Larry Mancinelli
Nevermind. I realized that ldap.conf was world readable, which I don't want. Back to the drawing board. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/64301 Title: Unable to unlock screen when using

[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2012-10-24 Thread Larry Mancinelli
Sorry to awaken such an old thread, but in case anyone is still having problems with this, I was able to get it working perfectly in my environment. I was experiencing the original issue and I tried the MattPie/Emu solution from posts #20/21, but I was still receiving two password prompts for local

[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2012-03-05 Thread Brian
@Emu Thanks for an excellent description and fix. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/64301 Title: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap To manage notifications about this bug go to: ht

[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2010-06-10 Thread Sebastien Bacher
not sure the issue is really a gnome-screensaver one, in any case the patch there needs work so unsubcribing the review team and tagging the patch as needswork ** Tags added: patch-needworks ** Tags added: patch-needswork ** Tags removed: patch-needworks -- Unable to unlock screen when using ld

[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2010-05-07 Thread Emu
Sorry for the confusion. We need to distinguish three files: - the CA certificate (world-readable) is used to verify the identity of the server to the client - the client certificate (world-readable) is used to verify the identity of the client to the server - the private key (readabl

[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2010-05-07 Thread Thilo Mende
Could you point out why a world-readable certificate is a problem? From my understanding, it is used to verify the identity of the server, and is thus public (as any certificate e.g. used for https) -- Unable to unlock screen when using ldap https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/64301 You received

[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2010-05-07 Thread Emu
The point is that the certificate key should *never* be world readable for security reasons. Otherwise you might as well not use encryption at all as any user on your system can access it. That's the whole reason for the nscl/nslcd concept. Better use the solution I posted above. Some explanations

[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2010-05-07 Thread Thilo Mende
Problem solved for me as well. It was in fact a permission problem: all the ldap-files were world-readable, except the certificate. After changing that to o+r, everything works fine. -- Unable to unlock screen when using ldap https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/64301 You received this bug notificatio

[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2010-05-06 Thread Emu
SOLVED in Ubuntu Lucid: use 'libnss-ldapd' and 'libpam-ldapd' (note the 'd' at the end of the packages) together with with the 'nslcd' package (note the 'l' in the middle) This allows to set the user and group with which the 'nslcd' daemon runs in '/etc/nslcd.conf'. I set the group from 'nslcd' to

[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2010-05-06 Thread Thilo Mende
We have this bug with Lucid as well. The proposed solutions (linking /etc/ldap.conf or modifying /etc/pam.d/gnome-screensaver) do not help. -- Unable to unlock screen when using ldap https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/64301 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2010-03-01 Thread Ro
The same bug can be observed with karmic. Any solution yet? -- Unable to unlock screen when using ldap https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/64301 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.u

[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2008-11-13 Thread zjohnson
Actually doing this works, but I would prefer to not have to do it: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/etc/pam.d# chmod u+s /sbin/unix_chkpwd [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/etc/pam.d# ls -Fald /sbin/unix_chkpwd -rwsr-sr-x 1 root shadow 19584 2008-05-16 08:21 /sbin/unix_chkpwd* Not really sure why this is required. No files

[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2008-11-13 Thread zjohnson
I am having a problem like this with gnome-screensaver and libnss-mysql- bg under Hardy Heron, but I am not sure if it is the same problem. Users with an entry in /etc/shadow can unlock just fine, but any user who is authenticated via libnssmysql fails. However they can log in and still have thier

[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2008-06-07 Thread pacesie
I also has this problem on kubuntu from edgy to hardy with dell 630 laptop. I do not use LDAP at all, this problem is just there after I install kubuntu. I cannot login back after locking a session. -- Unable to unlock screen when using ldap https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/64301 You received this

[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2008-06-03 Thread Stefan Kohlsmann
Got same problem here and I solved it, by copy / linking: ln -s /etc/ldap.conf /etc/libnss-ldap.conf and ln -s /etc/ldap.conf /etc/pam_ldap.conf For me, I copy the /etc/libnss-ldap.conf + /etc/pam_ldap.conf from an old System, so I cant compare if these links are right, but the content of the thr

[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2008-05-02 Thread Emu
The problem with the two password requests can be solved by adding 'use_first_pass' to the line with pam_unix.so, such that it looks like authsufficient pam_ldap.so authrequiredpam_unix.so nullok_secure use_first_pass However, this does not solve the problem when the

[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2008-05-02 Thread MattPie
The patch above didn't go smoothly, and I can't justify working more on it during work time. :) But I've found a workaround: If you add 'auth sufficient pam_ldap.so' to the BEGINNING on /etc/pam.d/gnome-screensaver, gnome-screensaver unlocks properly for LDAP users. BUT, there's an odd effect o

[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2008-05-02 Thread MattPie
Problem still exists in Hardy 8.04-Release. Sigh. Note that this is a basic LDAP server, with no SSL/TLS or password required to access the server. I really like Ubuntu, but this seems like Enterprise Computing 101... RHEL5/CentOS5 has a patch in their SRPM named 'better-pam-integration' (attac

[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2007-12-11 Thread saulors
the same here with ubuntu 7.10 Does someone has tryied any tried any trick?? can I change gnome-screensaver by xscreensaver?? does it fix the problem?? Thanks -- Unable to unlock screen when using ldap https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/64301 You received this bug notification because you are a m

[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2007-10-09 Thread lcars
This also affects setups where with TLS certificate validation (client and server), nscd is used as a 'proxy' and no certificates are readable to the users (not even per-user .ldaprc). The only solution would be having a gnome-screensaver master process which validates passwords as root (could be u

Re: [Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2007-09-20 Thread Joe Baker
Consider the issue confirmed. This problem plagues other distributions as well. Please just make some queries upstream with the Gnome developers on our behalf. Thanks -Joe Baker Sebastien Bacher wrote: > Cesar, there is ten of thousands of bugs open and only a limited number > of people working

[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2007-09-20 Thread Sebastien Bacher
Cesar, there is ten of thousands of bugs open and only a limited number of people working on those and only some with a ldap setup to confirm the issue. Maybe you could try to work on a patch or mail the ubuntu- devel list if you think that's an issue that should be considered this cycle -- Unabl

[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2007-09-17 Thread Cesar Avalos
Come on guys, There is already a year this bug is open. This problem is critical to corporation deployments. I'm having the same problem with libnss-ldap + lipam-krb5 authentication under Feisty and Gutsy. When gnome-screensaver lock up. It just show a black screen where you are unable to do not

[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2007-07-06 Thread Emu
The problem can also be due to encrypted connections to the LDAP server since the private key must be readable by root only. In older versions of ubuntu (at least Dapper Drake) the following commands fixed the problem: chmod +s /usr/lib/gnome-screensaver/gnome-screensaver-dialog chmod +s /

[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2007-06-01 Thread Joe Baker
LDAP authenticated users still can't unlock the Gnome-Screensaver. Adding the includes to /etc/pam.d/gnome-screensaver did not help. This is an important issue for large scale deployments. Our deployment is small, but gnome-screensaver needs to work with out having access to any master password i

[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2007-05-29 Thread Joe Baker
/etc/pam.d/gnome-session only contained: @include common-auth I've changed it to be as such: #--- @include common-auth @include common-account @include common-session @include common-password #-- I used grep to identify other pam.d profiles in the d

[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2007-05-22 Thread Joe Baker
Same problem exists again in Feisty 7.04. -Joe Baker -- Unable to unlock screen when using ldap https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/64301 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.u

[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2007-04-10 Thread Joe Baker
I cannot unlock mine either. Here's the configuration... file /etc/pam.d/gnome-screensaver contains: @include common-auth These files have permissions of rw-r--r-- /etc/ldap/ldap.conf /etc/libnss-ldap.conf /etc/pam_ldap.conf file /etc/ldap/ldap.conf contained: BASEo=ultrapossum HOST I th

[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2007-02-22 Thread Bavo
** Changed in: gnome-screensaver (Ubuntu) Status: Rejected => Confirmed -- Unable to unlock screen when using ldap https://launchpad.net/bugs/64301 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2007-01-31 Thread SoboL
I have encounter this problem as well. I'm on Ubuntu Edgy 6.10, happens on my friend's desktop too. Version: ii gnome-screensaver 2.16.1-0ubuntu1 Pam: /etc/pam.d/gnome-screensaver: authsufficient pam_unix.so Even if i use local user still can't unlock screen, when

[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2007-01-31 Thread SoboL
Forgot to mention that i can't use /etc/ldap.secret as I'm not authenticating in ldap as root ( security reasons ). -- Unable to unlock screen when using ldap https://launchpad.net/bugs/64301 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubun

[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2006-12-04 Thread Bavo
-rw--- 1 root root 15 2006-05-18 06:49 /etc/ldap.secret is only useful if you are using the rootdn to connect to the ldapserver. I'm using another dn to bind to the ldapserver. The password for this user has to be set in the ldap.conf file. what i have in my ldap.conf is binddn cn=*,o=it

[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2006-11-29 Thread Miguel Cabrera
Thanks for the bug report, but it's looks like it's a misconfiguration of the files you mentioned. ** Changed in: gnome-screensaver (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Rejected -- Unable to unlock screen when using ldap https://launchpad.net/bugs/64301 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bug

[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2006-11-29 Thread Miguel Cabrera
Thanks for the bug report, but it's looks like it's a misconfiguration of the files you mentioned. ** Changed in: gnome-screensaver (upstream) Status: Unconfirmed => Rejected -- Unable to unlock screen when using ldap https://launchpad.net/bugs/64301 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-b

[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2006-11-29 Thread Miguel Cabrera
Hi. I've set up a network that use ldap auth and it is working perfectly in Ubuntu Dapper/Edgy. for the connection to the LDAP Server (OpenLDAP) the permission I user are: -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 636 2006-07-28 09:36 /etc/ldap/ldap.conf -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 9107 2006-07-28 09:36 /etc/libnss-ldap

[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2006-10-16 Thread Daniel Holbach
Thanks for the bug report. Somebody should forward this bug upstream. ** Changed in: gnome-screensaver (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium ** Also affects: gnome-screensaver (upstream) Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- Unable to unlock screen when using ldap https:/

[Bug 64301] Re: Unable to unlock screen when using ldap

2006-10-10 Thread Bavo
Making /etc/ldap/ldap.conf also world readable fixes this problem. But this still means that anyone can see the password to connect to the ldap-server. Can't this be fixed by making gnome-screensaver use nscd or something. How does sudo and others take care of this? -- Unable to unlock screen w