[svlug] I need OpenLDAP help...

Richard Sharpe rsharpe at richardsharpe.com
Sun Mar 15 17:00:31 PST 2009


On Sun, 15 Mar 2009, Pat Power wrote:

> 
> Thanks Philip (and Luke)!
> 
> How do you know what dn to use? In the .conf file I see a binddn
> cn=Directory Manager line, Is that it?
> 
> I have tried the ldapsearch as root with the -L and I get a lot of data
> including sambaNTPassword &
> sambaLMPassword, but no userPassword. I also got the same results when I
> added -D "Directory Manager"
> to the ldapsearch command.

Hmmm, I was using smbldap-tools for managing the entries. There are a 
bunch of scripts that allow you to manage both UNIX and Windows users.

smbldap-passwd does that for a Unix user, I believe, and smbpasswd does it 
for a Windows user.

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Regards
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Richard Sharpe, rsharpe[at]richardsharpe.com, rsharpe[at]samba.org,
sharpe[at]ethereal.com, http://www.richardsharpe.com





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