Thank you for the response. One more question, how can i disable
binding so any user can access userPassword attribute?

Thank you,

Hans Poo wrote:
> It's a security/access problem.
>
> You need to bind to the server in order to view the userPassword.
>
> Try binding with some account, and you will se the userPassword field, for
> example:
>
> ldapsearch -x -W -D "uid=myuid,ou=People,dc=programapuente,dc=cl"
> "(uid=myuid)" userPassword
>
> Here you give the Distinguished Name to bind:
> -D "uid=myuid,ou=People,dc=programapuente,dc=cl"
>
> And the criteria to search:
> "(uid=myuid)"
>
> The field to return (optional).
> userPassword
>
> You can connect as manager if you wish.
> For me it's ok not to show the password to anybody, even it's encrypted.
>
> Hans
>
> On 29 Nov 2006 20:19:20 -0800, lancerset wrote
> > Hello All,
> >
> > I am trying to retrieve all of the user attributes of an ldap user.
> > When i run the following
> > command, i get back all of the user attributes except the
> > userPassword field
> >
> > ldapsearch -x -b
> > 'uid=user100,cn=MyGroup,dc=ftp,dc=mylocaldomain,dc=org'
> >
> > will return the following:
> >
> > dn: uid=user100,cn=MyGroup,dc=ftp,dc=mylocaldomain,dc=org
> > uid: user100
> > cn: MyGroup
> > sn: user100
> > uidNumber: 8872
> > gidNumber: 881
> > homeDirectory: /ftpusers/user100
> > objectClass: person
> > objectClass: inetOrgPerson
> > objectClass: top
> > objectClass: posixAccount
> > objectClass: shadowAccount
> >
> > Any suggestions?
> > Thank you,
>
>
> Hans Christian Poo Rocco, Gerente General WeLinux.S.A.
> Of: 672.93.18, Cel: 09-319.93.05, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.welinux.cl
> Nataniel Cox # 210 Of 56, Santiago de Chile

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