(Sorry for the previous message, gmail shortcuts...)

On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 10:58, Thomas Mortagne <thomas.morta...@xwiki.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 05:46, Dilipkumar Jadhav
> <jadhav.dilipku...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hello folks,
>>
>> I need some help with a topic that has been discussed very often on the
>> mailing list - LDAP.
>>
>> I've tried going through most of the posts on the mailing list but since I
>> am not a networking guy, I've had lot of trouble understanding the basic
>> terminology involved with LDAP & AD.
>>
>>
>>
>> The AD that we've on production environment is available only through SSL
>> which I know will be a bigger challenge to configure with XWiki. Hence, to
>> start with, I would like to connect my XWiki with the MS Active Directory I
>> setup on my test machine.
>>
>>
>>
>> With some help, I managed to create a Active Directory. Also, I am able to
>> connect to this AD using Apache Directory Browser. So this confirms that the
>> AD is working fine.
>>
>> Both the AD and XWiki are installed on the same machine.
>>
>>
>>
>> Now, I tried changing the xwiki.cfg LDAP properties but I am unable to login
>> using any of the users I created in AD. Moreover, I lost my default Admin
>> credentials for the Wiki (UN:Admin & PW:admin doesn't work anymore).
>>
>>
>>
>> The configuration is as follows:
>>
>>
>>
>> xwiki.authentication.ldap=1
>>
>> xwiki.authentication.ldap.server=127.0.0.1
>>
>> xwiki.authentication.ldap.port=389
>>
>> xwiki.authentication.ldap.base_DN=dc=dilip,dc=com
>>
>> xwiki.authentication.ldap.bind_DN=cn={0},dc=dilip,dc=com
>

This eally doe snot looks like AD. Did you looked at
http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/AdminGuide/LDAPAuthenticationUseCases#HActive20Directory
?

That should be your first read, not the mailing list...

>
>>
>> xwiki.authentication.ldap.bind_pass={1}
>>
>> xwiki.authentication.ldap.UID_attr=cn

Again, nothing to do with AD here.

>>
>> xwiki.authentication.ldap.fields_mapping=name=cn,last_name=sn,first_name=giv
>> enName,fullname=displayName,mail=cn,ldap_dn=dn
>>
>>
>>
>> And the AD structure can be loosely described as follows:
>>
>>
>>
>> dilip.com
>>
>>        -----Builtin
>>
>>        -----Computers
>>
>>        -----Domain Controllers
>>
>>        -----ForeignSecurityPrincipals
>>
>>        -----Users
>>
>> All my users are listed under the "Users" node including Windows
>> administrator called "Administrator" with password "redhat".
>>
>>
>>
>> Does the {0} need to be replaced with an actual username & {1} replaced with
>> actual password. Could someone please have a look at my configuration
>> settings & probably suggest some changes. I am sure I've missed something
>> somewhere.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thank you for your valuable time.
>>
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>
>
>
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>



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