Apple OS X 10.5 question

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Thank you both very much!  I will take this and report back with my  
success.

Mahalo nui loa (Thank you)
John Call


On Feb 28, 2008, at 6:00 AM, dandantheitman wrote:

> On 28/02/2008, Jonathan Barber <j.barber at dundee.ac.uk> wrote:
>> On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 04:42:12PM -1000, John Call wrote:
>>> Aloha list,
>>>
>>> My university has been authenticating Mac OS X 10.4 clients to FDS
>>> 1.04 for about a year now.  Things have been working great, as  
>>> long as
>>> we keep an eye on the external SASL mechanisms.  However, now that  
>>> our
>>> staff is deploying the new OS X 10.5 things aren't working.  To the
>>> best of our knowledge we have maintained the same client LDAP
>>> configuration from 10.4 to 10.5, but the Apple clients refuse to
>>> authenticate.  Has anybody else experienced this?
>>
>>
>> Are you doing SSL to the ldap? If so, check the clientside SSL
>> verification. I'm not big on the different Mac OS X versions, so  
>> can't
>> say when it occured, but for one of the revisions we did see the  
>> default
>> openldap SSL verification change from "never" to "demand" on the  
>> clients.
>>
>> I don't think we found a GUI widget to config this behaviour, but you
>> can via /etc/openldap/ldap.conf like linux.
>>
>
> Jonathon is 100% correct. Starting with OSX Leopard the ldap client
> was 'locked down' to make it more secure out of the box.  The
> TLS_REQCERT = never was revised to TLS_REQCERT = demand.
>
> You either need to make the change on each client in
> /etc/openldap/ldap.conf to reset it back to its previous state or you
> shall need to do the following:
>
> (01) Copy the cert to the client /etc/openldap/certs
> (02) Add the following line to /etc/openldap/ldap.conf:
> TLS_CACERT    /etc/openldap/certs/bright.newshinycert.com
>
> Dan
>
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