[ale] Samba - external LDAP

[Shawn]

Yea you can do anonymous auth, you would need to setup an ACL on the
database to allow this.

http://www.zytrax.com/books/ldap/ch15/ .


On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 8:40 PM, Hendry, Chris <Chris.Hendry at turner.com>
wrote:

> Thanks for responding.....
>
> As I was alluding, it is an external LDAP server and I do not know the
> password.
> Isn't there a way to set this up with READ-ONLY?
> Examples on the internet only talk about where you have admin rights.
>
> Chris
>
>
>
>  > Message: 3
> > Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2014 20:36:23 +0000
> > From: Shawn <taaj.shawn at gmail.com>
> > To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts <ale at ale.org>
> > Subject: Re: [ale] Samba - external LDAP
> > Message-ID:
> >       <CADSjncRXA+eymaki-29TMkRjbckFuGCOyWfJ5-
> > SW3jJLkfphow at mail.gmail.com>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"
> >
> > ldapsearch -x -H ldap://fqdn -D cn=Manager,dc=xxx,dc=xxx,dc=com  -W
> >
> > sorry forgot the password prompt thingy
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 8:35 PM, Shawn <taaj.shawn at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > 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
> > >>
>
>
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