Re: SASL2 + remote openldap?

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Am Saturday 08 July 2006 01:57 schrieb Jim John:

> Hello. I am unsure if SASL2 is able to communciate with my remote LDAP. I
> ran it with /usr/sbin/saslauthd -a ldap, but I get "saslauthd[29495]:
> do_auth         : auth failure: [user=myuser1] [service=imap] [realm=]
> [mech=ldap] [reason=Unknown]" and " plaintext myuser1 SASL(-13):
> authentication failure: checkpass failed".
>
>  I think the problem is that it is not connecting to my remote ldap because
> the remote ldap has no log of a connection. I did not create a certificate
> for binding to the remote ldap. I used a certificate I created for a local
> ldap. Is that the reason? Do I need to specify a port or a port that
> supports SSL in /etc/sasl2/saslauthd.conf?

Are you sure, that saslauthd reads the File? Maybe it looks in another Path.

Stop saslauthd and change the Start-Options.

Add "-O /etc/sasl2/saslauthd.conf"

>  Also, how does SASL2 know which node to search for the username and which
> attribute for the password? Do I need to add the location of the subtree
> for the search to the /etc/sasl2/saslauthd.conf beyond just the base? I am
> using a qmail schema. Thanks for any help.

All Options are described in "LDAP_SASLAUTHD", at least in the Original 
Tarball in "./saslauthd/LDAP_SASLAUTHD".

>  Here is my saslauthd.conf file
>
>  ldap_servers: ldap://my.remote.address/
>  ldap_bind_dn: cn=Manager,dc=My.Remote.LDAP,dc=com
>  ldap_bind_pw: mypassword
>  ldap_search_base:

-- 
	Andreas

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