I noticed that but assumed that since I don't have any outgoing firewall restrictions (I'll double check that) that this wasn't the problem. I tried snooping the packets to see if it was doing this but forgot that I was using ldaps and couldn't see didly.
I'll try implementing the patch and compiling from scratch this week if I can get to it. First I'm going to try debugging from AD as well as my perl hack, but I'd rather have a good patch in the long run :) Thanks, Lou Alain Williams wrote: > On Fri, Jul 21, 2006 at 07:15:25AM -0700, lbv wrote: > >> Ultimately I need to do an ldap auth against an AD ldap server, but I need to >> convert the username (lvasquez) to a cn (Lou Vasquez) before I can specify >> the user and this isn't working right. I do a basic ldap lookup to get the >> cn. Once I get the cn I will put that into the ldapauth, but the ldap is >> failing all by itself. >> >> I've reduced it to a plain ldap search inside an "if" and its simply hanging >> when it gets the cn. The pertinent config and d+all debug are pasted below. >> Exim is already running on port 25 separately and is restarted with each >> config change but that shouldn't be the problem as I can get this to >> authenticate just fine if I put the correct cn right into an ldapauth. >> >> Any help would be appreciated. >> .... >> > > That looks like the problem that I had last week, it is trying to follow > referrals > but cannot access the servers that it has been referred to. You need to give > the option > referrals=nofollow > as an ldap parameter (after user=... pass=...). > > Since I only sent in the patch for the referrals option last week it is not in > main line exim (yet), so download the exim-snapshot from: > > ftp.exim.org:/pub/exim/Testing > > Please let us know if it works and what your OS, etc, are. > > Cheers > > -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://www.exim.org/eximwiki/
