Re: [Fedora-directory-users] ldapimport anonymous bind...

Jim Summers
Thu, 15 Dec 2005 21:44:27 -0000

Del wrote:
> Steve Saady wrote:
>
>> So.. <mailto:Fedora-directory-users@redhat.com> I am trying to
>> transfer my OpenLDAP schema and data into an FDS host... and have
>> gotten pretty frustrated.. The LDAPimport utility looks very
>> promising, but it seems to only use anonymous binds, or at least
>> unable for some reason to bing w/ privileges, which is unsuccessful,
>> not for lack of trying.  Has anyone been able to get LDAPimport to
>> bing w/ specific credentials?
>
>
> It works for me.

Works here.  The cn= and password were all that was needed.

>
> LdapImport does an anonymous bind first, to check that the server is up,
> before attempting a normal bind.
>
>> "LdapConnectionManager: Currently connected -- searching.
>> LdapConnectionManager: We have a search error.
>> LdapConnectionManager:   Error             = I/O Error
>> LdapConnectionManager:   Error Name        = LDAP_OPERATIONS_ERROR
>> LdapConnectionManager:   Error Text        = Server encountered an
>> internal error
>
>
> This looks bad.  Go check your server error log, or turn error logging
> on if it''s not on already and check there.  It could be that the
bind
> is failing on a bad SSL certificate or something, and the LdapImport.log
> file doesn''t give you enough information when the server just
returns
> "internal error".
>

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Jim Summers
School of Computer Science-University of Oklahoma
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