I am using Fedora 1.1 on Fedora 6 x86 machine. When i fill in the entries and click next a message pops up saying "Unable to connet to Active Directory server, continue?". Also in the domain controller host field can I specify the IP address of the machine?. The error log for DS server is below. The IP is the windows xp machine on whcih I am runnign the remote DS console. [Wed Jan 09 09:15:08 2008] [notice] [client 192.168.8.241] admserv_host_ip_check: ap_get_remote_host could not resolve 192.168.8.241 [Wed Jan 09 09:15:08 2008] [notice] [client 192.168.8.241] admserv_check_authz(): passing [/admin-serv/authenticate] to the userauth handler [Wed Jan 09 09:15:28 2008] [notice] [client 192.168.8.241] admserv_host_ip_check: ap_get_remote_host could not resolve 192.168.8.241 [Wed Jan 09 09:15:29 2008] [notice] [client 192.168.8.241] admserv_host_ip_check: ap_get_remote_host could not resolve 192.168.8.241 [Wed Jan 09 09:15:35 2008] [notice] [client 192.168.8.241] admserv_host_ip_check: ap_get_remote_host could not resolve 192.168.8.241 [Wed Jan 09 09:15:35 2008] [notice] [client 192.168.8.241] admserv_host_ip_check: ap_get_remote_host could not resolve 192.168.8.241 [Wed Jan 09 09:15:43 2008] [notice] [client 192.168.8.241] admserv_host_ip_check: ap_get_remote_host could not resolve 192.168.8.241 [Wed Jan 09 09:15:44 2008] [notice] [client 192.168.8.241] admserv_host_ip_check: ap_get_remote_host could not resolve 192.168.8.241 ---------------------------------------- > Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2008 10:52:05 -0700 > From: rmeggins at redhat.com > To: fedora-directory-users at redhat.com > Subject: Re: Windows Active Directory sync Help! > > kiran madala wrote: >> As far I understand by reading docs again that the user specified in the Syn agreement and Bind DN should be same and exist on Active directory with Domain Admin privileges. But I have other issues now. >> >> The DS server is unable to connect to my AD. > What error messages are you getting? Check the error log. > > You can also try using ldapsearch. Are you using Fedora DS 1.1 or > 1.0.4? What OS? >> I enabled SSL by copying the same root certificate into AD and also generating a server certificate and opened up ports in firewall. Am I missing something like allowing client Authentication on the AD machine? >> > You don't need to use cert based client auth. You can use regular > username/password auth over TLS/SSL. >> My currents certificates are as follows. >> >> DS has its own server certificate >> AD has its own server certificate >> ALL 3 servers AS,DS and AD have the same CA root certificate >> >> >> >> ---------------------------------------- >> >>> From: kirankmadala at hotmail.com >>> To: fedora-directory-users at redhat.com >>> Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2008 10:35:00 -0400 >>> Subject: Windows Active Directory sync Help! >>> >>> >>> Hello, >>> >>> I am trying to sync the DS with AD. Since I am new to AD and DS I have few questions. >>> >>> I want to synchronize only users and groups so Is it necessary to enable SSL on Active Directory and connect to Active directory through SSL? >>> >>> In the replica settings the supplier DN user need to be on both AD and DS with should be a Domain admin of the AD? >>> >>> When trying to synchronize with AD the bind DN (In screen shot) user should be in both AD and DS? >>> >>> >>> I have attached the screen shot of my final DS agreement window. I believe currently it is defined to synchronize users what changes I need to make it synchronize groups aswell. >>> >>> Thanks in advance >>> _________________________________________________________________ >>> Exercise your brain! Try Flexicon! >>> http://puzzles.sympatico.msn.ca/chicktionary/index.html?icid=htmlsig >>> >> >> _________________________________________________________________ >> Use fowl language with Chicktionary. Click here to start playing! >> http://puzzles.sympatico.msn.ca/chicktionary/index.html?icid=htmlsig >> >> -- >> Fedora-directory-users mailing list >> Fedora-directory-users at redhat.com >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users >> > _________________________________________________________________ Read what Santa`s been up to! For all the latest, visit asksantaclaus.spaces.live.com! http://asksantaclaus.spaces.live.com/