Re: [Dspace-tech] How to Best Configure and Use LDAPHierarchicalAuthentication

2009-10-16 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Stacy, > Assuming that I don't find any problems, I would like to provide a > write-up for others to follow, as Active Directory is so prevalent > as an LDAP server but can be a tricky beast. Sometimes, it is just > helpful to know that someone else has gotten it working, to give you >

Re: [Dspace-tech] How to Best Configure and Use LDAPHierarchicalAuthentication

2009-10-15 Thread pennington
ll utilized, or is something going to take its place in the near-future? Stacy -Original Message- From: Stuart Lewis [mailto:s.le...@auckland.ac.nz] Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2009 6:48 AM To: Pennington_Stacy Cc: dspace-tech@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Dspace-tech] How to Best Co

Re: [Dspace-tech] How to Best Configure and Use LDAPHierarchicalAuthentication

2009-10-15 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Stacy, This blog post might help with an example LDAP tree and the associated settings: - http://blog.stuartlewis.com/2008/08/18/test-ldap-service-upgraded-now-with-branches/ The specific error you are getting is related to not knowing the host name as it is concatenating . I think it

[Dspace-tech] How to Best Configure and Use LDAPHierarchicalAuthentication

2009-10-14 Thread pennington
One of the features I'm most looking forward to utilizing in DSpace 1.5.2 is the LDAPHierarchicalAuthentication option, which I think is designed to help institutions like Rhodes, which have separate LDAP containers for different groups of users. Faculty and Staff are in: cn=Users,dc=rhodes,d