Re: ldapsearch on local attributes with slapo-translucent

[Howard Chu <hyc@symas.com>]

Gavin Henry wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> I'm doing some work with Asterisk and translucent, trying to overlay some
> attributes to an existing remote account, locally.
>
> These attributes have been added by entries in the local database before 
> being presented to me via ldapsearch, whilst searching for attributes
> present in the remote directory:
>
> objectClass: AsteriskExtension
> objectClass: AsteriskSIPUser
> AstAccountName: 600
> AstAccountType: friend
> AstAccountSecret: 600
> AstAccountQualify: yes
> AstAccountPort: 5060
> AstAccountNAT: never
> AstAccountMailbox: 600@device
> AstAccountHost: dynamic
> AstAccountDTMFMode: rfc2833
> AstAccountContext: from-internal
> AstAccountCanReinvite: no
> AstAccountCallerID: Gavin <502>
>
> Should I expect to be able to search for the above attributes and get a
> result? Currently I am not.
>
> A filter like:
>
> "(&(objectClass=AsteriskSIPUser)(AstAccountName=600)"
>
> returns:
>
> ldapsearch: ldap_search_ext: Bad search filter (-7)
>
> So I guess that answers my question.

"Bad search filter" is a client side error code; you haven't even gotten as far 
as the server or the translucent overlay yet. Check your syntax. Count your 
parentheses and make sure they match up (since they clearly don't, above).

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