No I didn't do anything with an issue, sorry I wasn't aware that was
an option.  I could create or submit one if that is the best way to
get this to someone with the ability to fix the problem.   If so, how
would I go about doing that?

Thanks,
Brandon

On Thu, Mar 31, 2022 at 6:45 AM Ian Turton <ijtur...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Did you raise an issue about this so that the developers would see it?
>
> LDAP tends not to be something any one (I know) plays with in their spare 
> time so you might also want to raise it with a commercial support supplier.
>
> Ian
>
> On Thu, 31 Mar 2022 at 11:37, Brandon M <johndeere...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I ran into this same problem last year when we upgraded GeoServer from
>> 2.12.2 to 2.19.2.  Here's the thread I opened on the issue back then:
>>
>> https://sourceforge.net/p/geoserver/mailman/geoserver-users/thread/CA%2B8gfLZ_55Vi%3Ds65PynNh34ScUFc4aJjFWFuXYFdQbP%2BqBFBXg%40mail.gmail.com/#msg37271563
>>
>> Our discussions didn't produce any results, so I ended up going with
>> this hack after we upgraded to GeoServer 2.19.2, removed these two
>> jars:
>> gs-sec-ldap-2.19.2.jar
>> gs-web-sec-ldap-2.19.2.jar
>>
>> Then installing the related jars from the last working version, 2.15.2:
>> gs-sec-ldap-2.15.2.jar
>> gs-web-sec-ldap-2.15.2.jar
>>
>> This got things working for our use and hasn't caused any issues.
>>
>> FYI, there was another person in our same boat:
>>
>> https://sourceforge.net/p/geoserver/mailman/geoserver-users/thread/d2bb87fd-7a89-0aa5-7a3f-e975aaeba967%40posteo.de/
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Brandon
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 30, 2022 at 5:58 PM Brad Hards <br...@frogmouth.net> wrote:
>> >
>> > On Wednesday, 30 March 2022 10:29:35 PM AEDT you wrote:
>> > > Indeed, I only need to bind the user to check the user identity, which 
>> > > will
>> > > always be considered as an administrator of GeoServer. If we need to 
>> > > have a
>> > > dedicated group into LDAP to do so, I will see if it is possible.
>> >
>> > If you enable the "Bind user before searching for groups" checkbox, it 
>> > looks
>> > like the provided user (i.e. whoever is logging in) will be used for the 
>> > bind
>> > operation. So you don't need to provide the credentials in the 
>> > authentication
>> > configuration for that case.
>> >
>> > I didn't actually try it, but there is a test that verifies the behaviour.
>> >
>> > Brad
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
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