On Tue, 09 Mar 2010, Brad Fuller wrote: > Thanks for the reply. Yes. I checked the logs. (Mentioned in oreg msg) and there was no mention of the client. > > Afa sitting up he user - yes I set up a couple of users for posix access. > > I think my problem is more fundamental. Yes, I do have port 389 open on both machines. > > Any app that I can run on the client to see if it sees the ldap server? > > Brad Fuller > > On Mar 9, 2010 1:58 PM, <patrick.morris at hp.com<mailto:patrick.morris at hp.com>> wrote: > > > Hi Brad! On Tue, 09 Mar 2010, Brad Fuller wrote: > Thanks for the reply. See below On Tue, Mar 9, ... > > Authconfig also does stuff like configure PAM for you, etc, so you're > probably set there, but it's a bit more involved than just the canges > you mentioned. > > My guess now is that it's almost certainly expecting users to contain > the posixAccount object class, which you may or may not have set on > them currently. You mentioned that you were able to "create people," > but didn't say how, so whether those were set up appropriately to work > as Unix logins is hard for me to say. > > As far as being able to tell if your client is hitting the server or > not, you should be able to look at the server's access logs. Take a look in the shared/bin directory. You'll find several of the basic LDAP utilities (ldapsearch, etc) installed there. I can't really pinpoint exactly where that directory is on your machine, though. We use a custom directory structure here and I'm not sure where yours would be located.
