This one time, at band camp, O Plameras wrote: >Philip Greggs wrote: >>O Plameras <wrote:> >> >> >>>Server is coded as hostname in the Client. >>> >>>1. Regardless as to how the client is configured it has to find the >>>LDAP Server. There are two ways to do this, >>>a. If the IP Address is hardcoded at the client side, and in this >>> >>case there is no DNS query or >> >>>b. If HOSTNAME(Not IP Address) is configured at the client side, and >>> >>in this case >> >>>DNS query must take place to find the LDAP Host. >>> >>>If you are not getting any DNS query then your LDAP client has IP Address >>>hardcoded for your LDAP Server. >>> >> >>Where is this HOSTNAME or IP Address coded in the LDAP client ? >> > >In Fedora 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 it is in /etc/openldap/ldap.conf. > >My ldap.conf >#cat /etc/openldap/ldap.conf >HOST ldap.example.com.ex >BASE dc=example,dc=com,dc=ex > >Hope this helps.
Note my email from yesterday asking for the contents of /etc/openldap/ldap.conf. However I was still assuming it was connecting to the local machine using ldap:// because the log messages indicated that was the case. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
