[ale] Samba - external LDAP

Shawn taaj.shawn at gmail.com
Sun Jun 29 16:35:58 EDT 2014


Looks like your bind dn creds are wrong

ldapsearch -x -H ldap://fqdn -D cn=Manager,dc=xxx,dc=xxx,dc=com

is that successful?


On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 8:48 PM, Hendry, Chris <Chris.Hendry at turner.com>
wrote:

>
>
>
> I'm trying to set up a SAMBA share using an external LDAP server for
> authentication that I have no control over.
>
> I do not have any admin abilities on the LDAP server, only need read
> ability.
>
>
>
> Cannot set smbpasswd -w <admin password>, thus get in log:
>
> failed to bind to server ldap://xxx-xxx.xxx.com/ with
> dn="cn=Manager,dc=xxx,dc=xxx,dc=com" Error: Invalid credentials
>
>         (unknown)
>
>
>
> Isn't there a way to set this up with READ-ONLY?
> Examples on the internet only talk about where you have admin rights.
>
> Thanks for any advise
>
> Chris
>
> -------------- next part --------------
> An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
> URL: <
> http://mail.ale.org/pipermail/ale/attachments/20140628/3e54effa/attachment.html
> >
> _______________________________________________
> Ale mailing list
> Ale at ale.org
> http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale
> See JOBS, ANNOUNCE and SCHOOLS lists at
> http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo
>



-- 
*- Shawn Taaj*
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://mail.ale.org/pipermail/ale/attachments/20140629/9b2589b8/attachment.html>


More information about the Ale mailing list