At 11:00 AM 4/12/01 +0200, you wrote:
> >
> > Possibly, if you have compatibility mode installed (for active directory)
> > then in
> > theory you add to dnews.conf
> > nt_domain otherservername
> > And run dnews as a user that has the rights to do user lookups on the
> > remote server
> > to do that modify control panel/services/dnews and set a username and
>password.
> >
> > ChrisP.
> >
> >
> >
>
>This is the respond in my dnews.log;
>
>12 09:29:44 4:info: cmd: authinfo user [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>12 09:29:44 4:info: cmd: authinfo pass xxxxxx
>12 09:29:44 4:info: Lookup user [EMAIL PROTECTED] via Cache
>12 09:29:44 4:info: Lookup user via DNEWS database
>12 09:29:44 4:info: External lookup
>12 09:29:44 4:info: Lookup user via NT database
>12 09:29:44 4:info: Using default domain (212.187.109.47)
>12 09:29:44 4:info: Err 1326 User did not match [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>12 09:29:44 4:info: For mixed case user/passwords set 'auth_case true' in
>dnews.conf
>12 09:29:44 4:info: User lookup ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Failed, 0 groups
>12 09:29:44 4:info: Lookup user [EMAIL PROTECTED] via Cache
>12 09:29:44 4:info: Lookup user via DNEWS database
>
>Maybe not the right place for my question, but is seems that the originating
>server (where Dnews is running) can't access the userdatabase on
>212.187.109.47. This last server was the server where Dnews was running ok
>and was using the local database. Now tdnews has moved to another server. IS
>there some setting in active directory to enable external lookups?
You syntax is wrong, the username should be entered as
m.joustra
And nt_domain should be defined as.
nt_domain chello
or whatever the single word domain name is for that original system.
Try that and see what errors it produces (or send them to me)
ChrisP.
