Hallo

thanks for the reply.
back to stupid questions:
 > #-# LDAP login, empty = anonymous access, otherwise specify full dn
 > #-# {0} is replaced with the username, {1} with the password
 > #xwiki.authentication.ldap.bind_DN=cn={0},department=USER,o=MP
 > #xwiki.authentication.ldap.bind_pass={1}

{0} is the username from the login form in xwiki?
{1} is the password from the login form in xwiki?

or are these documentation placeholders to be filled in the config file 
directly?

thanks :)

regards

werner




Thomas Mortagne schrieb:
> On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 1:30 PM, werner mueller
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Hallo
>>
>>  thanks for the hints.
>>
>>  i tried some other configurations but with no luck. it seems not every
>>  user is allowed to query the ldap structure. i have to use a special
>>  user/password to bind xwiki to the active directory. that user can login
>>  but thats not a solution. aloow everyone to query the ad is not an
>>  option for us.
>>
>>  has anyone a working active directory config he or she could share?
>>
>>  is it possible to trick xwiki to use a different user to bind to the AD
>>  and then use username/password from login to process the login?
>>  i've been doing similar things for bugzilla/ldap using LDAPbinddn =
>>  cn=<LDAPQUERYUSERNAME>,cn=Users,dc=domain,dc=com:<LDAPQUERYPASSWORD>
> 
> Yes and it's the default way to work for LDAP authenticator. You can
> see in default xwiki.cfg :
> 
> #-# LDAP login, empty = anonymous access, otherwise specify full dn
> #-# {0} is replaced with the username, {1} with the password
> #xwiki.authentication.ldap.bind_DN=cn={0},department=USER,department=INFORMATIK,department=1230,o=MP
> #xwiki.authentication.ldap.bind_pass={1}
> 
> So in your case it would be :
> xwiki.authentication.ldap.bind_DN=cn={0},cn=Users,dc=domain,dc=com
> xwiki.authentication.ldap.bind_pass={1}
> 
>>  btw: yes i am sure its version 1.3.2.9174. its the one copy pasted from
>>  xwiki. unless its not correct there but that would be weird.
>>
>>
>>  any hints or examples would be cool :)
>>  thanks a lot
>>
>>  regards
>>
>>  werner
>>
>>
>>
>>  Thomas Mortagne schrieb:
>>  > Also I think 
>> http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/AdminGuide/Authentication#HLDAPConfigurationforActiveDirectory
>>  > is based in old LDAP authenticator (see
>>  > 
>> http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/AdminGuide/AuthenticationLdapOld).
>>  >
>>  > On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 7:35 PM, Thomas Mortagne
>>  > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>  >> Hi,
>>  >>
>>  >>
>>  >>
>>  >>  On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 7:02 PM, werner mueller
>>  >>  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>  >>  > hallo
>>  >>  >
>>  >>  >  i am currently trying to setup xwiki on taomcat 5.5/mysql. until now 
>> its
>>  >>  >  doing quite well :)
>>  >>  >
>>  >>  >  my next step is to get ldap authentication against an active 
>> directory
>>  >>  >  working. i followed
>>  >>  >  
>> http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/AdminGuide/Authentication#HLDAPConfigurationforActiveDirectory
>>  >>  >  and some postings on the mailing list but i cant get it to work.
>>  >>  >
>>  >>  >  i either end up with:
>>  >>  >  com.xpn.xwiki.plugin.ldap.XWikiLDAPException: Error number 0 in 5: 
>> LDAP
>>  >>  >  bind failed with LDAPException.
>>  >>  >  Wrapped Exception: Invalid Credentials
>>  >>  >
>>  >>  >  or worse (with in my eyes the propper config):
>>  >>  >  WARN  LDAP.XWikiLDAPAuthS
>>  >>  >  erviceImpl   - LDAP authentication failed.
>>  >>  >  java.lang.NullPointerException
>>  >>  >          at
>>  >>  >  
>> com.xpn.xwiki.user.impl.LDAP.XWikiLDAPAuthServiceImpl.ldapAuthenticate(XWikiLDAPAuthServiceImpl.java:256)
>>  >>  >          at
>>  >>  >  
>> com.xpn.xwiki.user.impl.LDAP.XWikiLDAPAuthServiceImpl.authenticate(XWikiLDAPAuthServiceImpl.java:107)
>>  >>  >          at
>>  >>  >  
>> com.xpn.xwiki.user.impl.xwiki.MyFormAuthenticator.authenticate(MyFormAuthenticator.java:194)
>>  >>  >          at
>>  >>  >  
>> com.xpn.xwiki.user.impl.xwiki.MyFormAuthenticator.processLogin(MyFormAuthenticator.java:127)
>>  >>  >          at
>>  >>  >  
>> com.xpn.xwiki.user.impl.xwiki.MyFormAuthenticator.processLogin(MyFormAuthenticator.java:112)
>>  >>  >          at
>>  >>  >  
>> com.xpn.xwiki.user.impl.xwiki.XWikiAuthServiceImpl.checkAuth(XWikiAuthServiceImpl.java:214)
>>  >>  >          at com.xpn.xwiki.XWiki.checkAuth(XWiki.java:3307)
>>  >>  >          at
>>  >>  >  
>> com.xpn.xwiki.user.impl.xwiki.XWikiRightServiceImpl.checkAccess(XWikiRightServiceImpl.java:136)
>>  >>  >          at com.xpn.xwiki.XWiki.checkAccess(XWiki.java:3315)
>>  >>  >          at com.xpn.xwiki.XWiki.prepareDocuments(XWiki.java:4259)
>>  >>  >          at 
>> com.xpn.xwiki.web.XWikiAction.execute(XWikiAction.java:173)
>>  >>  >  ...
>>  >>
>>  >>  Could you copy/paste your configuration.
>>  >>
>>  >>
>>  >>  >
>>  >>  >
>>  >>  >  i've done ldap auth on several other tools (apache/subversion,
>>  >>  >  bugzilla). there i used two accounts: one allowed to bind to the 
>> active
>>  >>  >  directory and do searches and the useraccount itself.
>>  >>  >
>>  >>  >  in the xwiki config i can only see the user logging in is used to 
>> bind
>>  >>  >  to the ldap server?
>>  >>
>>  >>  You can define a user able to bind to the active directory using
>>  >>  "bind_DN" and "bind_pass" properties and it will search for provided
>>  >>  login in ldap based on "UID_attr" property
>>  >>
>>  >>
>>  >>  >
>>  >>  >
>>  >>  >  is the documentation current for xwiki 1.3.2.9174? or can someone 
>> give
>>  >>  >  me a hint to make this work?
>>  >>
>>  >>  Are you sure you use xwiki-core 1.3.2 version, I can't find in the
>>  >>  code what could make NullPointerException at
>>  >>  XWikiLDAPAuthServiceImpl.java:256
>>  >>
>>  >>
>>  >>  >
>>  >>  >
>>  >>  >  thanks a lot
>>  >>  >  regards
>>  >>  >
>>  >>  >  werner
>>  >>  >
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