2 issues found: 1) security.properties and application.xml were out of synch. 2) 1/2 of the required code change was done - although the redback patch had been applied - the notes in the e-mail trail of additional code AFTER the 248 patch were missed the first time.
This resolved the issue with Oracle LDAP allowing a no-password login. Thank you! On to 1.4.2 testing and required enhancements.... Louis On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 12:31 PM, Brent Atkinson <[email protected]>wrote: > Louis, > > It will be much easier to suggest a cause if you can post some of the > appropriate content. Some of the relevant files are your > security.properties > and perhaps what you've configured in the plexus descriptors where you've > configured the ldap components. Also, the logs should tell you some > information, like whether or not the admin user was found. Continuum > doesn't > ask for admin user details if it can locate the appropriate admin account > in > the LDAP tree. My bet is that your configuration either doesn't point to > the > right location or doesn't refer to the right name for the admin user. > Without more details it is hard to say definitively. > > Brent > > On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 12:09 PM, Louis Smith <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > I had my developer put the redback-248 patch into our Continuum test > > environment (1.4.1-SNAPSHOT) to fix the passwords not required issue. > > > > However, the first screen that appears is the Create Admin screen with no > > data entry fields on it. > > > > It shows the correct admin account, and has prompts for Full Name and > Email > > Address, but has no data entry fields for them. Of course, clicking > > "Create > > Admin" just adds the "required" errors to the screen. > > > > The admin account exists, and has been updated in the security user > > assignment and roles tables; the account also exists in the LDAP. > > > > so what have we mis-configured? > > > > Thanks for the help, > > > > Louis > > > > -- > > Dr. Louis Smith, ThD > > Chief Technology Officer, Kyra InfoTech > > Colonel, Commemorative Air Force > > > -- Dr. Louis Smith, ThD Chief Technology Officer, Kyra InfoTech Colonel, Commemorative Air Force <#> <#> <#> <#>
