Oh, I found the problem. It's simply a '/' is missing after the URL. So instead of: ldap.provider_url = ldap://edir.vcu.edu
It should be: ldap.provider_url = ldap://edir.vcu.edu/ Hope this will help somebody else. Or should we add this to the manual? Shaw Yu wrote: >Hi there, > >Here is some additional information from the log file. One line seems to >be particularly strange: > >*"Root exception is java.net.UnknownHostException\colon; >edir.vcu.eduou=people,dc=vcu,dc=edu" >* >Should there be something to separate the host (edir.vcu.edu) and ou?* >* > > From the log: > >"2010-08-17 07:27:12,553 INFO >org.dspace.authenticate.LDAPHierarchicalAuthentication @ >anonymous:session_id=9AE8EA74BB93258FA54E92D760192BB1:ip_addr=128.172.25.199:auth:attempting > >trivial auth of user=xyu >2010-08-17 07:27:12,664 WARN >org.dspace.authenticate.LDAPHierarchicalAuthentication @ >anonymous:session_id=9AE8EA74BB93258FA54E92D760192BB1:ip_addr=128.172.25.199:ldap_attribute_lookup:type=failed_search > >javax.naming.CommunicationException\colon; >edir.vcu.eduou=people,dc=vcu,dc=edu\colon;389 [Root exception is >java.net.UnknownHostException\colon; edir.vcu.eduou=people,dc=vcu,dc=edu] >2010-08-17 07:27:12,665 INFO >org.dspace.authenticate.LDAPHierarchicalAuthentication @ >anonymous:session_id=9AE8EA74BB93258FA54E92D760192BB1:ip_addr=128.172.25.199:failed_login:no > >DN found for user xyu >2010-08-17 07:27:12,665 INFO org.dspace.app.webui.servlet.LDAPServlet @ >anonymous:session_id=9AE8EA74BB93258FA54E92D760192BB1:ip_addr=128.172.25.199:failed_login:netid=xyu, > >result=2 >2010-08-17 07:27:12,665 DEBUG >org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.[Catalina].[localhost].[/jspui] @ >servletPath=/login/incorrect.jsp, pathInfo=null, queryString=null, >name=null" > >My previous message: >================================================================== > >We have upgraded from 1.42 to 1.6. But LDAP does not work. I think I >followed exactly what is said in the manual. Just could not figure out >what's wrong. > >Our LDAP configuration in dspace.cfg is: > >"plugin.sequence.org.dspace.eperson.AuthenticationMethod = \ > org.dspace.eperson.X509Authentication, \ > org.dspace.eperson.LDAPAuthentication > >webui.ldap.autoregister = true >ldap.enable = true >ldap.provider_url = ldap://edir.vcu.edu >ldap.id_field = uid >ldap.object_context = ou=people,dc=vcu,dc=edu >ldap.search_context = ou=people,dc=vcu,dc=edu >ldap.email_field = mail >ldap.surname_field = sn >ldap.givenname_field = givenName >ldap.phone_field = telephoneNumber" > >In the log file: > >"2010-08-12 07:57:51,162 INFO >org.dspace.authenticate.PasswordAuthentication @ >anonymous:session_id=F2705F1505EE64EBC8C56BF92FBE7E95:ip_addr=128.172.25.227:authenticate:attempting > >password auth of user=xyu >2010-08-12 07:57:51,185 INFO org.dspace.app.webui.servlet.LDAPServlet @ >anonymous:session_id=F2705F1505EE64EBC8C56BF92FBE7E95:ip_addr=128.172.25.227:failed_login:netid=xyu, > >result=4" > >When trying to log in (http://uls-linux17.uls.vcu.edu/jspui/ldap-login), >I got the message: > >*"The e-mail address and password you supplied were not valid."* > >We had LDAP working in version 1.42. So the above configuration should >be correct. > >Any suggestion? > >Thanks. > >Shaw >VCU Libraries > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >This SF.net email is sponsored by > >Make an app they can't live without >Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge >http://p.sf.net/sfu/RIM-dev2dev >_______________________________________________ >DSpace-tech mailing list >[email protected] >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-tech > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Make an app they can't live without Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge http://p.sf.net/sfu/RIM-dev2dev _______________________________________________ DSpace-tech mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-tech

