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Re: ACL Help Please



Great!!! it worked!!!
I know I have this setup fairly simple...but it's a good start.

Thanks so much, Andrew
Cheers~

--On Wednesday, July 2, 2008 10:08 AM +0100 Andrew Findlay
<andrew.findlay@skills-1st.co.uk> wrote:

> On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 02:05:00PM -0700, david stackis wrote:
> 
>> I added the ACL's you suggested. First I tried...
>>  access to "ou=addressbook,dc=Company,dc=com"
>>         by users write
>>         by * read
>> 
>>  access to *
>>         by * read
> 
> Sorry - that first line should have specified dn.subtree:
> 
> access to dn.subtree="ou=addressbook,dc=Company,dc=com"
> 	by users write
> 	by * read
> 
> access to *
> 	by * read
> 
> You should keep the 'access' keyword hard against the left margin:
> leading white space indicates continuation lines.
> 
>> When I used ldapadd I received this error...
>> 
>> ldapadd -D "cn=Elliott Smith,ou=addressbook,dc=Company,dc=com" -f
>> contact.ldif2
>> Enter bind password: 
>> adding new entry cn=Nick Drake,ou=addressbook,dc=Company,dc=com
>> Enter bind password: 
>> ldap_simple_bind: Invalid credentials
> 
> No surprise there - you did not load anything called "cn=Elliott
> Smith,ou=addressbook,dc=Company,dc=com" so you cannot authenticate as
> it.
> 
>> I then tried is using "ou=users" like this...
>> 
>> ldapadd -D "cn=Elliott Smith,ou=users,dc=Company,dc=com" -f contact.ldif2
>> Enter bind password: 
>> adding new entry cn=Nick Drake,ou=addressbook,dc=Company,dc=com
>> ldap_add: Insufficient access
>> ldap_add: additional info: no write access to parent
> 
> Fixed by new version above.
> 
>> # 
>> # Define individual users
>> # 
>> dn: cn=Elliott Smith,ou=users,dc=company,dc=com
>> objectclass: top
>> objectclass: person
>> cn: Elliott Smith
>> sn: Smith
>> userPassword: mysecret
>> uid: esmith
> 
> That won't load, as uid is not in the person object class: you need
> inetOrgPerson for that.
> 
> Andrew
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