Hi, Adam! On Jan 19, Adam Balgach wrote: > Hello – > > I am having an issue configuring openLDAP to authenticate users on an > instance in RHEL (CentOS 7) > > MariaDB server > > configured with plugin-load=auth_pam.so > > in my /etc/pam.d/mysql: > auth required pam_ldap.so > account required pam_ldap.so > > when I try and access the server from either the localhost, or any server > inside my internal network, I see the LDAP authentication happen without > issue and login is fine. > > When I try and access the server from outside the network, on the mariadb > server in /var/log/secure I see the following: > > Jan 19 08:32:35 mysqld: pam_ldap(mysql:auth): unexpected response from failed > conversation function > Jan 19 08:32:35 mysqld: pam_ldap(mysql:auth): conversation failed > Jan 19 08:32:35 mysqld: pam_ldap(mysql:auth): failed to get password: > Authentication token manipulation error > > And in my client (Cygwin) I get the following error: > > ERROR 2059 (HY000): Authentication plugin 'mysql_clear_password' cannot be > loaded: No such file or directory > > However I see this plugin in the /usr/lib64/mysql/plugin directory
Do you see it on the server or on the client? It is a client plugin, it must be stored on the client side and loaded run-time by your client. Regards, Sergei Chief Architect MariaDB and [email protected] _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~maria-discuss Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~maria-discuss More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

