Perhaps this will help:
http://wiki.lib.sun.ac.za/index.php/SUNScholar/User_Management#Step_1._Check_local_LDAP_on_local_server
On 11 November 2012 13:50, helix84 <[email protected]> wrote:
> It seems allright, you're using id_field correctly (assuming all else
> is correct). You just didn't respond which authentication plugin you
> used. You should use LDAPHierarchicalAuthentication, not
> LDAPAuthentication, otherwise the initial bind would be ignored and an
> anonymous search tried, which would be a problem if the mail attribute
> is not searchable for anonymous users.
>
> If that's not the problem, here's what I'd try next:
>
> 1) Use the ldapsearch tool to try to connect to LDAP from the DSpace
> machine. Start with this:
> ldapsearch -h your_ldap.com -D "cn=admin,dc=myorg,dc=edu" -W -L
> "([email protected])"
> and see if it finds the record for you. That's essentially what your
> configuration tells DSpace to use. If not, try tweaking the
> parameters.
>
> 2) Use wireshark or tshark to watch the LDAP conversation (limit
> capture to the IP of your LDAP), this should definitely tell you what
> parameters it uses and give you a clue why it doesn't work.
>
> You will be able to use Wireshark without any advanced configuration
> because you're using the plain LDAP protocol. When you have it
> working, I strongly suggest you to use LDAP in the TLS encapuslation
> (or at least LDAPS, but that one is less secure).
>
>
> Regards,
> ~~helix84
>
> Compulsory reading: DSpace Mailing List Etiquette
> https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSPACE/Mailing+List+Etiquette
>
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