Re: Samba failed to bind Ldap

[Buchan Milne <bgmilne@staff.telkomsa.net>]

On Wednesday 26 November 2008 18:26:02 Jorge Armando Medina wrote:
> On Wednesday 26 November 2008 01:31:38 Emil Sicad - ISD wrote:
> > Good day to all,
> >
> > Im new to LDAP,  I've been working with SAMBA-LDAP implem.
> > and i have these messages logs:
> >
> >
> > Nov 25 17:56:59 smbldap slapd[9974]: sql_select option missing
> > Nov 25 17:56:59 smbldap slapd[9974]: auxpropfunc error no mechanism
> > available
> > Nov 25 17:56:59 smbldap ldap: slapd startup succeededs
> > Nov 25 17:57:07 smbldap smbd[9987]: [2008/11/25 17:57:07, 0]
> > lib/smbldap.c:smbldap_connect_system(850)
> > Nov 25 17:57:07 smbldap smbd[9987]:   failed to bind to server with dn=
> > cn=Manager,dc=fcb.net,dc=. Error: Can't contact LDAP server
>
> Is that your base dn: "dc=fcb.net,dc", I think it could be "dc=fcb,dc=net",
> chech your slapd.conf and the suffix in your smb.conf

No, 'ldap admin dn', and if you change it, you must tell samba the password 
for this DN again (smbpasswd -W, or smbpasswd -w xxx).