Re: PAM Authentication

[masarati@aero.polimi.it]

> Ok, i found out what it is, really dumb mistake, there are three slashes
> in
> the address (ldap:///192.168.1.107:389/). This can confuze most people,
> since when you are asked to put in the address of the ldap server, three
> are
> three slashes ("ldapi:///")

In all URIs there are three '/': 2 after the "<protocol>:", and one after
the <host>.  "ldapi///" means empty host, implying the default socket.  In
your URI there are four '/', so it is incorrect.  RFC 4516.

p.

> 2010/5/11 Miha Krajnc <miha.krajnc.mb@gmail.com>
>
>> I have set up 2 servers, a web server and a database server. The
>> database
>> server has mysql and OpenLDAP (configured, with 1 Posix user). The web
>> server has apache, php, etc. I want to connect with the web server to
>> the
>> database server with PAM (libpam-ldap) and use creditentials from the
>> database server for user logins. I have set up libpam-ldap, but the
>> authentecation doesnt work. Further investegation (/var/log/auth.log )
>> shows
>> that the teh web server cant contact the database server. However, i
>> also ha
>> ve phpLDAPadmin installed aon the web server, and i can connect to the
>> database server from there. Anyone know what could be wrong?
>> Here is the auth.log:
>>
>> May 11 10:57:33 web sudo: nss_ldap: could not connect to any LDAP server
>> as
>> cn=admin,dc=stef,dc=si - Can't contact LDAP server
>> May 11 10:57:33 web sudo: nss_ldap: failed to bind to LDAP server
>> ldap:///
>> 192.168.1.107:389/: Can't contact LDAP server
>> May 11 10:57:33 web sudo: nss_ldap: reconnecting to LDAP server...
>> May 11 10:57:33 web sudo: nss_ldap: could not connect to any LDAP server
>> as
>> cn=admin,dc=stef,dc=si - Can't contact LDAP server
>> May 11 10:57:33 web sudo: nss_ldap: failed to bind to LDAP server
>> ldap:///
>> 192.168.1.107:389/: Can't contact LDAP server
>>
>>
>> --
>> Lep pozdrav, Miha Krajnc.
>>
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> Lep pozdrav, Miha Krajnc.
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