[Samba] Cannot bind to AD using nslcd

[Rowland Penny]

On 19/11/14 15:54, Rob Mason wrote:
> Hi Again - following on from my last request for help, I'm now attempting to
> setup LDAP auth against my working samba4 AD.
>
> Simplistically, I'm trying initially to SSH into my AD server (working)
> using nslcd.
> I've tried method #1 from
> https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Local_user_management_and_authentication/ns
> lcd
>
> My simple config is:
>
>    uid nslcd
>    gid nslcd
>    uri ldap://127.0.0.1:389
>    base cn=Users,dc=acasta,dc=intra
>    binddn cn=nslcd-connect,cn=Users, dc=acasta,dc=intra
                                                     ^
                                    You have a space here

Rowland

>    bindpw xxxxx
>
>    filter  passwd  (objectClass=user)
>    filter  group   (objectClass=group)
>    map     passwd  uid                sAMAccountName
>    map     passwd  homeDirectory      unixHomeDirectory
>    map     passwd  gecos              displayName
>    map     passwd  gidNumber          primaryGroupID
>    #map     group   uniqueMember       member
>
> Nsswitch.conf has been modified to include ldap.
> Pam.conf has the appropriate values.
>
> My syslog says:
>    Nov 19 14:32:35 kepler nslcd[13159]: [8b4567] <passwd(all)> failed to bind
> to LDAP server ldap://kepler.acasta.intra/: Invalid credentials: Simple Bind
> Failed: NT_STATUS_LOGON_FAILURE
>    Nov 19 14:32:35 kepler nslcd[13159]: [8b4567] <passwd(all)> no available
> LDAP server found: Invalid credentials
>
> # ldapsearch -x -D 'ACASTA\nslcd-connect' -w 'xxxxx' -E pr=1000/noprompt -b
> 'cn=Users,dc=acasta,dc=intra' SAMAccountName uid uidNumber
>   
> .authenticates and lists all my user objects
>
> I've convinced myself that the problem somehow lies within the 'binddn'
> setting. After several hours I'm no further forward.
>
> Can anyone throw any light here???
>
> TIA
>
>