Re: Solaris authentication errors...

["Alan Sparks" <asparks@doublesparks.net>]

Did you specify the "--enable-crypt" configure option before build?
-Alan

Giovanni Navarrette said:
> Heya everyone:
>
> Got a quick question. I'm tryin to get openldap-v2.1.4 to be a base for
> user authentication, but I cannot get CRYPT passwords to work utilizing
> LDAP. If I start the server with full debugging on, I see this at the
> end when slapd fails to start...
>
> -
> line 54 (password-hash          {CRYPT})
> /usr/local/openldap-v2.1.4/etc/openldap/slapd.conf: line 54: password
> scheme "{CRYPT}" not available
> slapd shutdown: freeing system resources.
> slapd stopped.
> connections_destroy: nothing to destroy.
> -
>
> If I change that line to something like {MD5}, it works fine. I notice
> as well that I cannot use the slappasswd utility to generate CRYPT
> passwords..., I'm about to recompile and see if I maybe missed an
> option..., but does anyone have an idea on this one?
>
> Thanks for ya time and help, have a g'day.
>
> -
> -------------------------------------------------------
> Giovanni Navarrette
> USLink Internet Systems Administrator
> e-Mail -- gio@uslink.net


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