hi, ok , I suppose the ip adress of the server is 192.168.5.1 (right ?) and you have a client (a centos 5.3) with unknow to us ip address. I suppose the nsswitch.conf and /etc/ldap.conf below is on the client so it is correct Then can you show the files /etc/pam.d/system-auth and /etc/pam.d/login that are on the client please then can you tell us what is the uid of the user test01 in the FDS Hakuna Matata a ?crit : > > yes, my nsswitch.conf file is as below. > passwd: files ldap > shadow: files ldap > group: files ldap > > ethers: files > netmasks: files > networks: files > protocols: files > rpc: files > services: files > > netgroup: files ldap > > publickey: nisplus > > automount: files ldap > aliases: files nisplus > > > and /etc/ldap.conf file contains > uri ldap://192.168.5.1 <http://192.168.5.1> > ssl no > tls_cacertdir /etc/openldap/cacerts > pam_password md5 > > > > > ----i am still not able to authenticate....... > > > -best Regards > --H > > On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 12:21 PM, Dmitry Amirov <amirov at infinet.ru > <mailto:amirov at infinet.ru>> wrote: > > Hello > > Is it ldap://ldap.vfds.local correct? > Please, try this command: > > ping ldap.vfds.local > > If pinging then try to use command getent to check that ldap users are > present in your system. > getent passwd > > If not pinging, then you need to use FQDN or ip-address, like this: > > ldap://1.2.3.4 <http://1.2.3.4> > ldap://example.com <http://example.com> > > > Hakuna Matata wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am new to FDS, i have set this up as per the documentation . It is > > working fine . > > Now want that linux client (CentOS 5.3) to authenticate with FDS. > > > > hostname of FDS = ldap.fds.local > > > > i create a user test01 and fill the posix information > > > > on client machine i am using system-config-authentiation > > 1. check the LDAP box and filled the details as . > > LDAP search base dn = dc=vfds, dc=local > > LDAP Server = > ldap://ldap.vfds.local > > > > then i rebooted the machine and trying to login via user test01. now > > it is showing error as username or password incorrect. > > > > > > i would really appreciate if someone can give me some pointer or > help > > where i am doing wrong. > > > > Many Thanks in advance > > Best regards > > --H > > > > -- > > 389 users mailing list > > 389-users at redhat.com <mailto:389-users at redhat.com> > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users > > > > -- > 389 users mailing list > 389-users at redhat.com <mailto:389-users at redhat.com> > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > -- > 389 users mailing list > 389-users at redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users >
