On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 10:23 AM, Marco Pizzoli <[email protected]>wrote:
> Hi, > I could be corrected if I'm wrong, but this problem is not related to > OpenLDAP. It's a nss_ldap problem. > nss_ldap is a client library that's used by linux vendors to achieves > seamless integration of users against *a* LDAP server. > > I had a similar problem with a complex configuration and bypassed (not > solved) the problem by modifying my client configuration. > > I reduced the number of ldap server configured to be accessed: from 4 to 3. > I reduced the number of users defined in > *nss_initgroups_ignoreusers*directive: i had about 40 listed in it... > > Etc... > > Make some tries and tell me if you can solve it. > > Marco > > > > On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 9:25 PM, Srivatsav M > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> We are using OpenLDAP for authenticating users registered in a LDAP server >> (Open LDAP, Active Directory). After adding 8 principals (/etc/ldap.conf), >> none of the users registered in the /etc/ldap.conf file are able to login. >> >> nss_base_passwd >> OU=engg,DC=mycompany,DC=region,DC=someplace,DC=myarea,DC=compname,DC=parentcompname >> nss_base_shadow >> OU=engg,DC=mycompany,DC=region,DC=someplace,DC=myarea,DC=compname,DC=parentcompname >> nss_base_group >> OU=engg,DC=mycompany,DC=region,DC=someplace,DC=myarea,DC=compname,DC=parentcompname >> >> >> Can you please share the reason for this 7 limitation in the open ldap >> library. or how I can fix this issue. I am looking i for the header file in >> the source files whhich has this constant or limitation defined. >> >> Tried googling, but it appears that no one has encountered this issue. >> Some customers are running into this issue and it has become a severity 1 >> issue to fix. >> >> Thanks >> Ramakanth >> > > > > Hi all, Have you tried with "nss-ldapd" [1] [2], a fork from NSS LDAP Package from PADL Software Pty Ltd.? [1] http://arthurdejong.org/nss-pam-ldapd/ [2] http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/libnss-ldapd
