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Re: userPassword Problem



Anup Chopra wrote:

> hi all,
> I have used LD AP Browser/Editor for creating userPassword attribute.
> But i have a problem here while reading this attribute. When i read this
> attribute with the openldap ldapsearch utility it works fine. But when i
> try and read this userPassword attribute with JNDI it gives me some
> garbage characters and then these characters change everytime i run the
> program. All the other attributes are being read properly through JNDI.
> Can anybody guess what the problem is ?? Can anybody  using JNDI for
> reading  userPassword attribute  help me out by sending the code for
> doing the same. My code is attached .
> Thanks in advance
> Anup Chopra
>

I think that the problem is that the password is encrypted and JNDI doesn't decrypts the password. You have to find a way to go
arround the problem or to decrypt the password.

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