Yes, more IM LDAP,

When using AD for authentication, I get none of the group contacts,
including MyBuddy.  When I change it back to local authentication
everything returns.   Do I assume that with AD/LDAP groups must come
from AD?

Kyle


On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 10:11 AM, Haefner,Kyle
<kyle.haef...@colostate.edu> wrote:
> Laurentiu,
>
> Thanks for the reply. I think I figured it out.
>
> With Active Directory the default fieldname that user lookups are
> performed on is sAMAccountName.  Even though I set this in the IM
> userid field when I originally set up LDAP, that field is not being
> used by openfire.
>
> I added this field to the ofproperty table:
>
> ldap.usernameField  = sAMAccountName
>
> When I comment out the section in  vi
> /etc/sipxpbx/sipxopenfire-database.xml to tell sipx not to update the
> database (and thus erase the field I add) and use sipproc to restart
> the openfire service,then I can authenticate using my AD credentials.
>
> Can anyone verify this using Acitve Directory?
>
>
>
>
> Kyle
>
> On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 5:34 AM, Laurentiu Ceausescu
> <lauren...@ezuce.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've tested ldap openfire (using openLdap server) and it works fine.
>> I configured the ldap conection, I checked 'Settings / Instant Messaging 
>> Authentication' check box and I restarted  'Instant Messaging' service. 
>> After that, I was able to register two LDAP users and I had a chat between 
>> those users.
>>
>> Few notes:
>>  - I didn't import the LDAP users - openfire works with/without this step;
>>  - regarding using and not using ldap for instant messaging:
>> it's better to see INSTALL/share/java/sipXecs/sipXopenfire/conf/openfire.xml 
>> file instead of /opt/openfire/conf/openfire.xml file - 
>> /opt/openfire/conf/openfire.xml is parsed and modified by sipx-openfire;
>>  - you can enable the openfire console to see the openfire users (including 
>> LDAP users) -
>> see http://wiki.sipfoundry.org/display/xecsdev/The+Openfire+admin+console 
>> for that;
>>  - I don't have any entries for ldap.usernameField and ldap.searchFilter in 
>> 'ofproperty' table from 'openfire' database.
>>
>> Laurentiu
>>
>> On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 10:10 PM, Kyle Haefner 
>> <kyle.haef...@colostate.edu<mailto:kyle.haef...@colostate.edu>> wrote:
>>
>> Doug that's what I'm trying to say,  the IM mapping under the LDAP setup 
>> never makes it to the openffire configs at least for me.  I have the IM user 
>> set to sAMAccount in the LDAP setup, but that property I'M username, never 
>> shows up in the ofproperty table when LDAP is enabled.  If I setup a 
>> standalone openfire server and map the settings to LDAP then my pidgin 
>> client is authenticated and connects fine.  Do you see the username mapping 
>> in your tables?
>>
>> On Sep 17, 2010 8:05 PM, "Douglas Hubler" 
>> <dhub...@ezuce.com<mailto:dhub...@ezuce.com>> wrote:
>> On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 5:57 PM, Kyle Haefner
>>
>>
>> <kyle.haef...@colostate.edu<mailto:kyle.haef...@colostate.edu>> wrote:
>>
>>> Has anyone had any success getting openfire to auth against AD?  I'm
>>> convinced it is broken.  I ...
>>
>> what you do mean specifically by "try openfire as configured by sipx
>> it never works"?
>> what IM client are you using?
>> what is the error message the client shows?
>> did you import your users?
>> did you map a field to IM handle?
>>
>>
>>> Some tings I noticed about the sipx ofproperty database:
>>>
>>> 1.  There is no setting for ldap.use...
>>
>> Laurentui may be able to explain what you should see in the XML.
>>
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