Re: Eudora/Netscape Mail

[Iddyamadom Santhoshkumar <iskumar@yahoo.com>]

ThanX.
I modified preferences.js where dn is specified.
But, still it does not work.
Santhosh

--- Norbert Klasen <klasen@zdv.uni-tuebingen.de>
wrote:
> Hi,
> > I tried this in Netscape 4.6 (linux), Netscape 4.7
> > (NT)
> > What do you mean by "allowing uid search filter"
> and
> > how can I do that ?
> 
> In LDAP you need the distinguished name (dn) and
> password to do the bind
> operation. Since most users don't know their dn,
> netscape therefore
> prompts for the mail address and searches the
> directory for it. If it
> finds exactly one entry it binds with the supplied
> password and the dn
> of the entry returned in the search.
> If you don't want to allow anonymous searches you
> need to specify the dn
> in the user's preferences file. see:
>
http://developer.netscape.com/docs/manuals/communicator/ldap45.htm#authentication
> 
> 
> -- 
> Norbert Klasen
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