Re: [squid-users] ldap auth

From: Jack <sa_jill@dont-contact.us>
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2001 18:17:12 +0530

Hello Hentrik,
Thanks

> > If i gave command
> > ldapsearch -x -b ou=Development,dc=ldap,dc=squid,dc=com -h ldap uid=jack
> > i am getting error as:
> > ldap_bind: Can't contact LDAP server
> >
> > but if i gave command
> > ldapsearch -x -D "uid=jack,ou=Development,dc=ldap,dc=squid,dc=com" -W -b
> > 'ou=Development,dc=ldap,dc=squid,dc=com' "objectClass=*" ldap
> > i was able to do it.
>
> (assuming your LDAP server is named "ldap").
>
> Hmm.. odd syntax for ldapsearch in how to specify the server name.
>
>
> If all your users have DN's like
> uid=<username>,ou=Development,dc=ldap,dc=squid,dc=com then there is no
> need to serch, and you should be able to use
>
> squid_ldap_auth -b ou=Development,dc=ldap,dc=squid,dc=com ldap
  jack jack
ERR

>
>
> If you have users with DN's like
>
> uid=<username>,ou=<department>,dc=ldap,dc=squid,dc=com
>

> squid_ldap_atuh -D uid=jack,ou=Development,dc=ldap,dc=squid,dc=com -w
> password_for_jack -b dc=ldap,dc=squid,dc=com -f uid=%s ldap

jack jack
squid_ldap_auth: WARNING, could not bind to binddn 'Can't contact LDAP
server'
squid_ldap_auth: WARNING, could not bind to binddn 'Can't contact LDAP
server'
ERR

>
> The search filter should in most cases be made more narrow than only
> "uid=<loginname>". It should also include objectClass and any other
> filters needed to uniquely identify persons only. This is left as an
> excersise to the reader.
>
>
> Regards
> Henrik

Thanks
Jack


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