Hi, I need some guidance on setting openldap server and to do authentication using openldap users.
openldap server: jessie 64-bit openldap client: jessie 64-bit ldapsearch test from client to server: # ldapsearch -h 192.168.191.120 -D cn=admin,dc=test,dc=lab -W -x -b 'dc=test,dc=lab' 'userName=*' Enter LDAP Password: # extended LDIF # # LDAPv3 # base <dc=test,dc=lab> with scope subtree # filter: userName=* # requesting: ALL # # search result search: 2 result: 0 Success log during log in test with user admin Feb 3 09:25:33 clt nscd: nss_ldap: could not connect to any LDAP server as cn=admin,dc=test,dc=lab - Can't contact LDAP server Feb 3 09:25:33 clt nscd: nss_ldap: failed to bind to LDAP server ldap:///192.168.191.120: Can't contact LDAP server Feb 3 09:25:33 clt nscd: nss_ldap: reconnecting to LDAP server... Feb 3 09:25:33 clt nscd: nss_ldap: could not connect to any LDAP server as cn=admin,dc=test,dc=lab - Can't contact LDAP server Feb 3 09:25:33 clt nscd: nss_ldap: failed to bind to LDAP server ldap:///192.168.191.120: Can't contact LDAP server Feb 3 09:25:33 clt nscd: nss_ldap: reconnecting to LDAP server (sleeping 1 seconds)... Feb 3 09:25:34 clt nscd: nss_ldap: could not connect to any LDAP server as cn=admin,dc=test,dc=lab - Can't contact LDAP server Feb 3 09:25:34 clt nscd: nss_ldap: failed to bind to LDAP server ldap:///192.168.191.120: Can't contact LDAP server Feb 3 09:25:34 clt nscd: nss_ldap: could not search LDAP server - Server is unavailable Feb 3 09:25:34 clt nscd: nss_ldap: could not connect to any LDAP server as cn=admin,dc=test,dc=lab - Can't contact LDAP server Feb 3 09:25:34 clt nscd: nss_ldap: failed to bind to LDAP server ldap:///192.168.191.120: Can't contact LDAP server Feb 3 09:25:34 clt nscd: nss_ldap: reconnecting to LDAP server... Feb 3 09:25:34 clt nscd: nss_ldap: could not connect to any LDAP server as cn=admin,dc=test,dc=lab - Can't contact LDAP server Feb 3 09:25:34 clt nscd: nss_ldap: failed to bind to LDAP server ldap:///192.168.191.120: Can't contact LDAP server Feb 3 09:25:34 clt nscd: nss_ldap: reconnecting to LDAP server (sleeping 1 seconds)... Feb 3 09:25:35 clt nscd: nss_ldap: could not connect to any LDAP server as cn=admin,dc=test,dc=lab - Can't contact LDAP server Feb 3 09:25:35 clt nscd: nss_ldap: failed to bind to LDAP server ldap:///192.168.191.120: Can't contact LDAP server Feb 3 09:25:35 clt nscd: nss_ldap: could not search LDAP server - Server is unavailable Feb 3 09:25:36 clt login[2549]: pam_unix(login:auth): check pass; user unknown Feb 3 09:25:36 clt login[2549]: pam_unix(login:auth): authentication failure; logname=LOGIN uid=0 euid=0 tty=/dev/tty1 ruser= rhost= Feb 3 09:25:36 clt login[2549]: pam_ldap: ldap_simple_bind Can't contact LDAP server Feb 3 09:25:36 clt login[2549]: pam_ldap: reconnecting to LDAP server... Feb 3 09:25:36 clt login[2549]: pam_ldap: ldap_simple_bind Can't contact LDAP server Feb 3 09:25:40 clt login[2549]: FAILED LOGIN (1) on '/dev/tty1' FOR 'UNKNOWN', Authentication failure article followed to setup openldap server: http://www.server-world.info/en/note?os=Debian_8&p=openldap any help would be appreciated, perhaps there's something really basic is/are missing
